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Definition of Nock

Nock
Nock Nock, n. [See Notch.] 1. A notch. He took his arrow by the nock. --Chapman. 2. (Naut.) The upper fore corner of a boom sail or of a trysail.
Nock
Nock Nock, v. t. To notch; to fit to the string, as an arrow; to string, as a bow. --Chapman.

Meaning of Nock from wikipedia

- Look up nock in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nock may refer to: In a bow and arrow, two notches near the bow's respective ends, for attaching the...
- The Nock gun was a seven-barrelled flintlock smoothbore firearm used by the Royal Navy during the early stages of the Napoleonic Wars. It is a type of...
- Albert Jay Nock (October 13, 1870 – August 19, 1945) was an American libertarian author, editor first of The Nation and then The Freeman, educational theorist...
- called fletchings mounted near the rear, and a slot at the rear end called a nock for engaging the bowstring. A container or bag carrying additional arrows...
- Clarke Matthew Goode as Hugh Alexander Rory Kinnear as Detective Robert Nock Allen Leech as John Cairncross Matthew Beard as Peter Hilton Charles Dance...
- Bello Nock (born September 27, 1968), often known simply as Bello, is an American daredevil and circus performer. Nock has been listed in the Guinness...
- Frank Foley Nock (February 27, 1916 - August 17, 1989) was a Canadian Anglican bishop in the 20th century. Nock was born on 27 February 1916 in Toronto...
- Henry Nock (1741–1804) was a British inventor and engineer of the Napoleonic period, best known as a gunmaker. Nock produced many innovative weapons including...
- Oswald Stevens Nock, B. Sc., DIC, C. Eng, M.I.C.E., M.I.Mech.E., M.I.Loco.E., (21 January 1905 – 29 September 1994), nicknamed Ossie, was a British railway...
- David Nock (20 September 1828 – 16 June 1909) was a member of the South Australian Parliament, remembered for introducing a Bill ("Nock's Act") forcing...