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Definition of Ballock
1. Noun. One of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens. "She kicked him in the balls and got away"
Terms within: Arteria Testicularis, Internal Spermatic Artery, Testicular Artery, Testicular Vein, Vena Testicularis, Seminiferous Tubule, Epididymis, Rete Testis, Ductus Deferens, Vas Deferens, Spermatic Cord
Group relationships: Male Reproductive System, Family Jewels, Male Genital Organ, Male Genitalia, Male Genitals
Generic synonyms: Gonad, Sex Gland, Male Reproductive Gland
Specialized synonyms: Cobblers, Undescended Testicle, Undescended Testis
Derivative terms: Testicular
Definition of Ballock
1. Noun. A testicle. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ballock
Literary usage of Ballock
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1889)
"BALOW-BROTH. An ancient dish in cookery, described in MS. Sloane 1201, f. 45.
It may be the same as ballock-broth previously mentioned, in v. ..."
2. Origin and services of the Coldstream guards by Daniel MacKinnon (1833)
"... Highlands—Force of English regiments in Scotland—City of London entertains
Cromwell— Monck arrives at Dalkeith—Enters Stirling—Loch Tay Island, ballock, ..."
3. Sketches of the Lives, Times and Judicial Services of the Chief Justices of by George Van Santvoord, William M. Scott (1882)
"In the same ship with her was James ballock, her cousin, grandfather of General
ballock, of Washington, and her nephew, James ballock, still living in ..."
4. The Marvellous Wonders of the Polar World by Herman Dieck (1885)
"The wind abated, and we made the run from North Bulun to ballock in a few hours
... That night we returned to ballock. I had had three natives with me—Tomat ..."