Definition of flock

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Flock (sing. / pl.) Very fine, sifted, woolen refuse, especially that from shearing the nap of cloths, used as a coating for wall paper to give it a velvety or clothlike appearance; also, the dust of vegetable fiber used for a similar purpose..

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Artotyrite :: Artotyrite (n.) One of a sect in the primitive church, who celebrated the Lord's Supper with bread and cheese, alleging that the first oblations of men not only of the fruit of the earth, but of their flocks. [Gen. iv. 3, 4.].
Floccillation :: Floccillation (n.) A delirious picking of bedclothes by a sick person, as if to pick off flocks of wool; carphology; -- an alarming symptom in acute diseases..
Flock :: Flock (n.) A Christian church or congregation; considered in their relation to the pastor, or minister in charge..
Nomadize :: Nomadize (v. i.) To lead the life of a nomad; to wander with flocks and herds for the sake of finding pasturage.
Flock :: Flock (v. i.) To gather in companies or crowds.
Scry :: Scry (v.) A flock of wild fowl.
Bevy :: Bevy (n.) A flock of birds, especially quails or larks; also, a herd of roes..
Flockling :: Flockling (n.) A lamb.
Pick :: Pick (n.) That which would be picked or chosen first; the best; as, the pick of the flock..
Covey :: Covey (n.) A brood or hatch of birds; an old bird with her brood of young; hence, a small flock or number of birds together; -- said of game; as, a covey of partridges..
Elflock :: Elflock (n.) Hair matted, or twisted into a knot, as if by elves..
Flockly :: Flockly (adv.) In flocks; in crowds.
Bellwether :: Bellwether (n.) A wether, or sheep, which leads the flock, with a bell on his neck..
Flock :: Flock (n.) A company or collection of living creatures; -- especially applied to sheep and birds, rarely to persons or (except in the plural) to cattle and other large animals; as, a flock of ravenous fowl..
Crosier :: Crosier (n.) The pastoral staff of a bishop (also of an archbishop, being the symbol of his office as a shepherd of the flock of God..
Lock :: Lock (n.) A tuft of hair; a flock or small quantity of wool, hay, or other like substance; a tress or ringlet of hair..
Flocky :: Flocky (a.) Abounding with flocks; floccose.
Sedge :: Sedge (n.) A flock of herons.
Gaggle :: Gaggle (v. i.) A flock of wild geese.
Scud :: Scud (n.) A small flight of larks, or other birds, less than a flock..
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