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Definition of Bocking
1. n. A coarse woolen fabric, used for floor cloths, to cover carpets, etc.; -- so called from the town of Bocking, in England, where it was first made.
Definition of Bocking
1. Noun. A coarse woollen fabric, used for floor cloths, to cover carpets, etc. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bocking
1. bock [v] - See also: bock
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bocking
Literary usage of Bocking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Antiquarian Itinerary: Comprising Specimens of Architecture, Monastic ...by James Storer by James Storer (1816)
"... bocking CHURCH, ESSEX. IN the time of king Ethelred, who began his reign in 973,
... bocking ..."
2. Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society by Essex Archaeological Society (1906)
"(block lent by Mr. AB Bamford) 18 Bures Mount, Essex (block lent by Mr. IC Gould) ...
20 Brass of Oswald Fitch, Gentleman, 1613, at bocking. ..."
3. Catalogue of the Historical Library of Andrew Dickson White, First President by Andrew Dickson White, George Lincoln Burr (1889)
"bocking, xvii, I. Lp. border. 1 Steckelberg Collection. .... ascribes the latter
to Hütten ; but bocking says, ' De vero libelli ..."
4. The Baronetage of England: Containing a Genealogical and Historical Account by Thomas Wotton, Edward Kimber, Richard Johnson (1771)
"On a Wreath, a Mount, Vert, and thereupon, a Wyvern, with Wings elevated, Argent.
250. BARKER, of bocking-Hall, ..."
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