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HOCK-TIDE

\hˈɒktˈa͡ɪd], \hˈɒktˈa‍ɪd], \h_ˈɒ_k_t_ˈaɪ_d]\

Definitions of HOCK-TIDE

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language

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A day of feasting and mirth, formerly held in England, to celebrate the destruction of the Danes by Ethelred.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

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