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Knocking
Knock Knock, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Knocked; p. pr. & vb. n. Knocking.] [OE. knoken, AS. cnocian, cnucian; prob. of imitative origin; cf. Sw. knacka.Cf. Knack.] 1. To drive or be driven against something; to strike against something; to clash; as, one heavy body knocks against another. --Bacon. 2. To strike or beat with something hard or heavy; to rap; as, to knock with a club; to knock on the door. For harbor at a thousand doors they knocked. --Dryden. Seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. --Matt. vii. 7. To knock about, to go about, taking knocks or rough usage; to wander about; to saunter. [Colloq.] ``Knocking about town.' --W. Irving. To knock up, to fail of strength; to become wearied or worn out, as with labor; to give out. ``The horses were beginning to knock up under the fatigue of such severe service.' --De Quincey.
Knocking
Knocking Knock"ing, n. A beating; a rap; a series of raps. The . . . repeated knockings of the head upon the ground by the Chinese worshiper. --H. Spencer.
Knockings
Knockings Knock"ings, n. pl. (Mining) Large lumps picked out of the sieve, in dressing ore.

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- 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...
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- a wine in partnership with Nocking Point Wines called "Basic Witch Potion No. 1". Their second collaboration with Nocking Point Wines, "Basic Witch Potion...
- 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...
- have a nocking point marked on them, which serves to mark where the arrow is ****ed to the bowstring before shooting. The area around the nocking point...
- forms. The simplest is made of a single patch that is placed below the nocking point between the fingers and the string. This style of shooting is called...
- usually symmetrical and there is no preferred orientation for the nock; this makes nocking the arrow slightly easier. Natural feathers are usually prepared...
- Clarke Matthew Goode as Hugh Alexander Rory Kinnear as Detective Robert Nock Allen Leech as John Cairncross Matthew Beard as Peter Hilton Charles Dance...
- looped over nock (practice) – The act of setting an arrow in a bow nocking point (equipment) – The point on a bow string over which an arrow nock is placed...