Definition of dock

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Dock (n.) The place in court where a criminal or accused person stands.

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Jacksnipe :: "Jacksnipe (n.) A small European snipe (Limnocryptes gallinula); -- called also judcock, jedcock, juddock, jed, and half snipe..
Docking :: Docking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Doc.
Fiddle :: Fiddle (n.) A kind of dock (Rumex pulcher) with fiddle-shaped leaves; -- called also fiddle dock.
Docket :: Docket (n.) A list or calendar of business matters to be acted on in any assembly.
Clote :: Clote (n.) The common burdock; the clotbur.
Crib :: Crib (n.) A structure of logs to be anchored with stones; -- used for docks, pier, dams, etc..
Dogget :: Dogget (n.) Docket. See Docket.
Curtal :: Curtal (n.) A horse with a docked tail; hence, anything cut short..
Ruddock :: Ruddock (n.) A piece of gold money; -- probably because the gold of coins was often reddened by copper alloy. Called also red ruddock, and golden ruddock..
Paddock :: Paddock (n.) A toad or frog.
Burr :: Burr (n.) Any rough or prickly envelope of the seeds of plants, whether a pericarp, a persistent calyx, or an involucre, as of the chestnut and burdock. Also, any weed which bears burs..
Dock :: Dock (v. t.) to cut off, as the end of a thing; to curtail; to cut short; to clip; as, to dock the tail of a horse..
Hardock :: Hardock (n.) See Hordock.
Gadoid :: Gadoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the family of fishes (Gadidae) which includes the cod, haddock, and hake..
Charlock :: Charlock (n.) A cruciferous plant (Brassica sinapistrum) with yellow flowers; wild mustard. It is troublesome in grain fields. Called also chardock, chardlock, chedlock, and kedlock..
Berthage :: Berthage (n.) A place for mooring vessels in a dock or harbor.
Docket :: Docket (v. t.) To make a brief abstract of (a writing) and indorse it on the back of the paper, or to indorse the title or contents on the back of; to summarize; as, to docket letters and papers..
Hydraulic :: Hydraulic (a.) Of or pertaining to hydraulics, or to fluids in motion; conveying, or acting by, water; as, an hydraulic clock, crane, or dock..
Harlock :: Harlock (n.) Probably a corruption either of charlock or hardock.
Haddie :: Haddie (n.) The haddock.
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