Definition of hock

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Hock (v. t.) To disable by cutting the tendons of the hock; to hamstring; to hough.

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Hollyhock :: Hollyhock (n.) A species of Althaea (A. rosea), bearing flowers of various colors; -- called also rose mallow..
Scotch :: Scotch (n.) A chock, wedge, prop, or other support, to prevent slipping; as, a scotch for a wheel or a log on inclined ground..
Masoola Boat :: Masoola boat () A kind of boat used on the coast of Madras, India. The planks are sewed together with strands of coir which cross over a wadding of the same material, so that the shock on taking the beach through surf is much reduced..
Polo :: Polo (n.) A game of ball of Eastern origin, resembling hockey, with the players on horseback..
Horrid :: Horrid (a.) Fitted to excite horror; dreadful; hideous; shocking; hence, very offensive..
Nur :: Nur (n.) A hard knot in wood; also, a hard knob of wood used by boys in playing hockey..
Chock :: Chock (v. i.) To fill up, as a cavity..
Seismography :: Seismography (n.) The art of registering the shocks and undulatory movements of earthquakes.
Hockling :: Hockling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hockl.
Shock :: Shock (v. i.) To meet with a shock; to meet in violent encounter.
Rejolt :: Rejolt (n.) A reacting jolt or shock; a rebound or recoil.
Turn :: Turn (n.) A change of condition; especially, a sudden or recurring symptom of illness, as a nervous shock, or fainting spell; as, a bad turn..
Shock :: Shock (n.) A lot consisting of sixty pieces; -- a term applied in some Baltic ports to loose goods.
Shock :: Shock (n.) A quivering or shaking which is the effect of a blow, collision, or violent impulse; a blow, impact, or collision; a concussion; a sudden violent impulse or onset..
Congress :: Congress (n.) A sudden encounter; a collision; a shock; -- said of things.
Shock :: Shock (v.) To strike with surprise, terror, horror, or disgust; to cause to recoil; as, his violence shocked his associates..
Brush :: Brush (n.) A skirmish; a slight encounter; a shock or collision; as, to have a brush with an enemy..
Hough :: Hough (n.) Same as Hock, a joint..
Stifled :: Stifle (n.) The joint next above the hock, and near the flank, in the hind leg of the horse and allied animals; the joint corresponding to the knee in man; -- called also stifle joint. See Illust. under Horse..
Shock :: Shock (a.) Bushy; shaggy; as, a shock hair..
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