Definition of dock

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Dock (n.) A genus of plants (Rumex), some species of which are well-known weeds which have a long taproot and are difficult of extermination..

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Ruddock :: Ruddock (n.) A piece of gold money; -- probably because the gold of coins was often reddened by copper alloy. Called also red ruddock, and golden ruddock..
Charlock :: Charlock (n.) A cruciferous plant (Brassica sinapistrum) with yellow flowers; wild mustard. It is troublesome in grain fields. Called also chardock, chardlock, chedlock, and kedlock..
Daddock :: Daddock (n.) The rotten body of a tree.
Pompelmous :: Pompelmous (n.) A shaddock, esp. one of large size..
Bergylt :: Bergylt (n.) The Norway haddock. See Rosefish.
Docketing :: Docketing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Docke.
Table :: Table (v. t.) To enter upon the docket; as, to table charges against some one..
Parelle :: Parelle (n.) A name for two kinds of dock (Rumex Patientia and R. Hydrolapathum).
Crib :: Crib (n.) A structure of logs to be anchored with stones; -- used for docks, pier, dams, etc..
Berthage :: Berthage (n.) A place for mooring vessels in a dock or harbor.
Nipplewort :: Nipplewort (n.) A yellow-flowered composite herb (Lampsana communis), formerly used as an external application to the nipples of women; -- called also dock-cress..
Bodock :: Bodock (n.) The Osage orange.
Clote :: Clote (n.) The common burdock; the clotbur.
Hordock :: Hordock (n.) An unidentified plant mentioned by Shakespeare, perhaps equivalent to burdock..
Caisson :: Caisson (n.) A hollow floating box, usually of iron, which serves to close the entrances of docks and basins..
Docket :: Docket (n.) A list or calendar of causes ready for hearing or trial, prepared for the use of courts by the clerks..
Ochreated :: Ochreated (a.) Provided with ochrea, or sheathformed stipules, as the rhubarb, yellow dock, and knotgrass..
Shaddock :: Shaddock (n.) A tree (Citrus decumana) and its fruit, which is a large species of orange; -- called also forbidden fruit, and pompelmous..
Crab :: Crab (a.) A form of windlass, or geared capstan, for hauling ships into dock, etc..
Paddock :: Paddock (n.) A small inclosure or park for sporting.
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