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Definition of Killocks
1. killock [n] - See also: killock
Lexicographical Neighbors of Killocks
Literary usage of Killocks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1873)
"I do not know a more delicious fish for breakfast than these killocks. ...
In October killocks cease to take altogether, and after that are not caught till ..."
2. Publications by Scottish History Society, Dorset Record Society (1894)
"0 10 0 6 for a coatch byre for my wife and Jennie to and from killocks . . .
0 10 0 to moncreiff my p* of a contribu°n to Jon marj. his man brought ye ..."
3. The Account Book of Sir John Foulis of Ravelston 1671-1707 by John Foulis (1894)
"0 К) 0 6 for a coatch hyre for my wife and jennie to and from killocks . . .
0 10 0 to moncreiff my p* of a ..."
4. The Rising Faith by Cyrus Augustus Bartol (1874)
"The dories that are rowed under my cliff, the yachts at their moorings, the
fishermen hanging by their killocks off the ledge, the anchored colliers and ..."
5. Hunt's Yachting Magazine (1868)
"The Cambria had a narrow escape of the reef in the eastern passage, and Aline
and Julia had to let go their "killocks" to save being set directly upon it; ..."
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