Definition of Killock

1. n. A small anchor; also, a kind of anchor formed by a stone inclosed by pieces of wood fastened together.

Definition of Killock

1. Noun. A small anchor. ¹

2. Noun. A kind of anchor formed by a stone enclosed by pieces of wood fastened together. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Killock

1. killick [n -S] - See also: killick

Medical Definition of Killock

1. A small anchor; also, a kind of anchor formed by a stone inclosed by pieces of wood fastened together. Alternative forms: killick. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Killock

killigrews
killikinick
killin'
killing
killing field
killing floor
killing spree
killing sprees
killing time
killing two birds with one stone
killing zone
killingly
killings
killjoy
killjoys
killock (current term)
killocks
killogie
killogies
killographic
killow
killows
kills
kills time
kills two birds with one stone
killswitch
killswitches
killut
killuts
kiln

Literary usage of Killock

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Historical Collections of the Essex Institute by Essex Institute (1865)
"... And added lustre to his fame ; That filled this County with renown, And did with.honor Ipswich crown." PROVINCIAL WORDS. KILLICK, killock ..."

2. The Revised Reports: Being a Republication of Such Cases in the English by Robert Campbell, Frederick Pollock, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1898)
"207, to be given in a later volume of the Revised Reports.] 1832. killock v. ... to this note should be inserted at the end of the report of killock v. ..."

3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, John Scott Eldon, John Singleton Copley Lyndhurst (1830)
"killock and Maxwell were , interested in a moiety of his third share of the Russian ... killock and Maxwell in respect of their proportion; and if the case ..."

4. Works Issued by the Hakluyt Society by Hakluyt Society (1882)
"... which was about some foure leauges of to sea: wer they had noe soner cast killock, but the wind begins somewhat to blowe; and at an instant, ..."

5. The Historye of the Bermudaes Or Summer Islands by John Henry Lefroy, John Smith, Nathaniel Boteler (1882)
"... which was about some foure leauges of to sea: wer they had noe soner cast killock, but the wind begins somewhat to blowe; and at an instant, ..."

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