Definition of Putchock

1. an aromatic root resembling ginger [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Putchock

putamina
putating
putative
putative(a)
putatively
putaway
putback
putbacks
putchamin
putchamins
putcheon
putcheons
putcher
putchers
putchock (current term)
putchocks
putchuk
putchuks
putdown
putdownable
putdowns
puteal
puteals
puteli
putelis
puters
putid
putlock
putlocks

Literary usage of Putchock

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

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"It is notable for its underlying purpose of exposing without censure the errors of early trades unions. putchock, pu-chok' ..."

2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... and moves with dash and vigor. It is notable for Us underlying purpose of exposing without censure the errors of early trades unions. putchock, pu-chok' ..."

3. A Dictionary, Practical, Theoretical, and Historical, of Commerce and by John Ramsey McCulloch (1852)
"putchock. An article of this name is imported in considerable quantities from tho north-west coast of India into China, and ¡8 regularly quoted in the ..."

4. The Journals of Major Samuel Shaw: The First American Consul at Canton by Samuel Shaw, Josiah Quincy (1847)
"These vessels, besides the cotton, sandal-wood, putchock-root, ebony, opium, shark-fins, and birds'- nests they bring from the coast, carry on a smuggling ..."

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