¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nocks
1. nock [v] - See also: nock
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nocks
Literary usage of Nocks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lancaster County Indians: Annals of the Susquehannocks and Other Indian by Henry Frank Eshleman (1909)
"... nocks. In Vol. 15 of the Maryland Arch., p. 384 under the date of June 30,
1681 instructions are given by Maryland to Captain Brandt as follows: "Since ..."
2. Records Relating to the Early History of Boston by Boston (Mass.). Registry Dept (1903)
"... drest & 40 pcs of Breck- nocks. Jux*. Cocq*. Dat. x°. Aug. 1S-S-2. Quod &c: 1.
... nocks ..."
3. The Classical Journal (1828)
"This grain, reduced to powder, and mixed with milk, is the general food of the
inhabitants, with cheese, and the flesh of their nocks, which are numerous. ..."
4. A Geographical View of the World: Embracing the Manners, Customs, and by Richard Phillips, James Gates Percival (1826)
"The American ostrich appears in vast nocks in the Andine values, surpassing the
African in size and the richness of its plumage ; ami the solitudes of the ..."
5. A Grammar of the Latin Language: For the Use of Schools and Colleges by Ethan Allen Andrews, Solomon Stoddard (1870)
"... OF nocks. 82V INCREMENTS OF THE THIRD DECLENSION. 3. The increments of the
third declension and singular number in a and о are long ; those in e, г, и, ..."
6. The History of Scotland, from the Union to the Abolition of the Heritable by John Struthers (1828)
"... nothing to prey upon but a few miserable shepherds, and their solitary nocks,
with the wailing hills and the weeping vales over which they wander. ..."
Other Resources:
