Definition of Rollock

1. a support for an oar [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rollock

rolling paper
rolling pin
rolling pins
rolling resistance
rolling stock
rolling stone
rolling stop
rolling stops
rolling up
rolling wave
rollings
rollmop
rollmops
rollneck
rollnecks
rollock (current term)
rollocks
rollout
rollouts
rollover
rollover cable
rollover cables
rollovers
rolls
rolls back
rolls one's own
rolls over
rolls up
rolltop
rolltop desk

Literary usage of Rollock

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen by Robert Chambers, Thomas Thomson (1870)
"rollock, ROBERT, an early and zealous promoter of Scottish literature, was bom in the year 1555. lie was nearly related through his mother to the noble ..."

2. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1909)
"In July 1687 rollock was nominated by the parliament one of the ... Lord Balmerino and the laird of Lauriston were deputed to treat with rollock, ..."

3. The Memoirs of James, Marquis of Montrose, 1639-1650 by George Wishart (1893)
"Montrose in Lennox—The Covenanters execute rollock, Alexander Ogilvy, Nisbet, O'Kean, and Lachlan—Montrose marches to Athole—His overtures again declined by ..."

4. Biographia Scoticana: Or, A Brief Historical Account of the Lives by John Howie (1828)
"MR ROBERT rollock. MK rollock was decended from the ancient family of the ... David rollock, sent him to Stirling, to be educated for the university, ..."

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