HOCK
\hˈɒk], \hˈɒk], \h_ˈɒ_k]\
Definitions of HOCK
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle
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disable by cutting the hock
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leave as a guarantee in return for money; "pawn your grandfather's gold watch"
By Princeton University
By Oddity Software
By Noah Webster.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The joint between the knee and the shank of some quadrupeds, corresponding to the ankle in man; the back part of the human knee-joint; any white Rhine wine.
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Slang, to pawn.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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1. The ham, the posterior aspect of the knee. 2. The tarsus in the horse and other quadrupeds; the joint of the hind leg between the knee and the fetlock; see cut under horse.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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See HOUGH.
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Properly, the wine produced at Hochheim, in Germany: now applied to all white Rhine wines.
By Daniel Lyons
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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The joint of an animal between the knee and fetlock-hough, used in same sense, but signifies properly the back of the knee.
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To cut the hamstring.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
