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Definition of Nocked
1. nock [v] - See also: nock
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nocked
Literary usage of Nocked
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of England by Nicolas Tindal (1757)
"... him as a real was nocked to, where many miracles were pretended to be martyr
for liberty. Immediately after his death, his tomb Ш. p. ..."
2. The Theory and Practice of Archery by Horace Alfred Ford, W. Butt (1887)
"If the arrow be nocked at a lower point, it will beat itself against the forefinger
of the left hand, and thereby waste some of the energy that should be ..."
3. The Innocents Abroad; Or, The New Pilgrim's Progress by Mark Twain (1871)
"They nocked to our poor human doctor this morning when the fame of what he had
done to the sick child went abroad in the land, and they worshipped him with ..."
4. Library of Southern Literature by Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles William Kent (1910)
"The fact is a chicken-coop mought as well expect to float down the Savannah river
in a freshet and not git nocked to pieces by the driftwood, ..."
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