Definition of dock

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Dock (n.) An artificial basin or an inclosure in connection with a harbor or river, -- used for the reception of vessels, and provided with gates for keeping in or shutting out the tide..

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Docket :: Docket (n.) A list or calendar of business matters to be acted on in any assembly.
Docket :: Docket (v. t.) To enter or inscribe in a docket, or list of causes for trial..
Dock :: Dock (n.) The solid part of an animal's tail, as distinguished from the hair; the stump of a tail; the part of a tail left after clipping or cutting..
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..
Dock :: Dock (v. t.) To cut off, bar, or destroy; as, to dock an entail..
Parelle :: Parelle (n.) A name for two kinds of dock (Rumex Patientia and R. Hydrolapathum).
Curtal :: Curtal (n.) A horse with a docked tail; hence, anything cut short..
Parrock :: Parrock (n.) A croft, or small field; a paddock..
Dock :: Dock (v. t.) To draw, law, or place (a ship) in a dock, for repairing, cleaning the bottom, etc..
Burr :: Burr (n.) Any rough or prickly envelope of the seeds of plants, whether a pericarp, a persistent calyx, or an involucre, as of the chestnut and burdock. Also, any weed which bears burs..
Lappaceous :: Lappaceous (a.) Resembling the capitulum of burdock; covered with forked points.
Dock :: Dock (n.) The place in court where a criminal or accused person stands.
Harlock :: Harlock (n.) Probably a corruption either of charlock or hardock.
Paddock :: Paddock (n.) A small inclosure for pasture; esp., one adjoining a stable..
Burdock :: Burdock (n.) A genus of coarse biennial herbs (Lappa), bearing small burs which adhere tenaciously to clothes, or to the fur or wool of animals..
Patience :: Patience (n.) A kind of dock (Rumex Patientia), less common in America than in Europe; monk's rhubarb..
Spelding :: Spelding (n.) A haddock or other small fish split open and dried in the sun; -- called also speldron.
Docket :: Docket (v. t.) To make a brief abstract of and inscribe in a book; as, judgments regularly docketed..
Candock :: Candock (n.) A plant or weed that grows in rivers; a species of Equisetum; also, the yellow frog lily (Nuphar luteum)..
Bodock :: Bodock (n.) The Osage orange.
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