Definition of dock

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Dock (v. t.) To cut off a part from; to shorten; to deduct from; to subject to a deduction; as, to dock one's wages..

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Docket :: Docket (n.) A bill tied to goods, containing some direction, as the name of the owner, or the place to which they are to be sent; a label..
Ochreated :: Ochreated (a.) Provided with ochrea, or sheathformed stipules, as the rhubarb, yellow dock, and knotgrass..
Dock :: Dock (v. t.) to cut off, as the end of a thing; to curtail; to cut short; to clip; as, to dock the tail of a horse..
Paddock :: Paddock (n.) A small inclosure for pasture; esp., one adjoining a stable..
Curtal :: Curtal (n.) A horse with a docked tail; hence, anything cut short..
Cut :: Cut (v. t.) To sever and remove by cutting; to cut off; to dock; as, to cut the hair; to cut the nails..
Curtail Dog :: Curtail dog () A dog with a docked tail; formerly, the dog of a person not qualified to course, which, by the forest laws, must have its tail cut short, partly as a mark, and partly from a notion that the tail is necessary to a dog in running; hence, a dog not fit for sporting..
Fiddle :: Fiddle (n.) A kind of dock (Rumex pulcher) with fiddle-shaped leaves; -- called also fiddle dock.
Docket :: Docket (v. t.) To enter or inscribe in a docket, or list of causes for trial..
Candock :: Candock (n.) A plant or weed that grows in rivers; a species of Equisetum; also, the yellow frog lily (Nuphar luteum)..
Berthage :: Berthage (n.) A place for mooring vessels in a dock or harbor.
Bergylt :: Bergylt (n.) The Norway haddock. See Rosefish.
Daddock :: Daddock (n.) The rotten body of a tree.
Docked :: Docked (imp. & p. p.) of Doc.
Dock :: Dock (n.) The slip or water way extending between two piers or projecting wharves, for the reception of ships; -- sometimes including the piers themselves; as, to be down on the dock..
Basin :: Basin (n.) A hollow place containing water, as a pond, a dock for ships, a little bay..
Rizzar :: Rizzar (v. t.) To dry in the sun; as, rizzared haddock..
Cobwork :: Cobwork (a.) Built of logs, etc., laid horizontally, with the ends dovetailed together at the corners, as in a log house; in marine work, often surrounding a central space filled with stones; as, a cobwork dock or breakwater..
Docket :: Docket (v. t.) To make a brief abstract of and inscribe in a book; as, judgments regularly docketed..
Paddock :: Paddock (n.) A small inclosure or park for sporting.
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