Definition of Shaddocks

1. Noun. (plural of shaddock) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Shaddocks

1. shaddock [n] - See also: shaddock

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shaddocks

shadblow
shadblows
shadbush
shadbushes
shadchan
shadchanim
shadchans
shadchen
shadchens
shadd
shadda
shaddap
shadder
shadders
shaddock
shaddocks (current term)
shaddup
shade
shade horsetail
shade horsetails
shade off
shade tree
shadebob
shadebobs
shaded
shaded riverine aquatic cover
shadeful
shadeless
shadelessly
shader

Literary usage of Shaddocks

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

1. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Division of Plant Industry, Queensland (1911)
"POMELOS AND shaddocks. ... pomelos and shaddocks (Citrus decumana) are found in China. The orchards, however, exist near Amoy and Canton and the writer ..."

2. Citrus Fruits and Their Culture by H. Harold Hume (1911)
"THE shaddocks. The Shaddock was introduced into Barbados at an early date and ... As a group, the shaddocks are not of any commercial importance and but few ..."

3. The English Cyclopaediaby Charles Knight by Charles Knight (1867)
"The best fruits are mangoes, shaddocks, and pine-apples. Horses are few, and seldom bred in the island. Mules and asses are , principally used for the ..."

4. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture by Jamaica Department of Agriculture, Jamaica, Dept. of Agriculture, William Fawcett (1906)
"The following popular notes on varieties of grape fruit and shaddocks, by Sir Daniel Morris, KCMG, D.Sc., DCL, appeared in Garden and Forest, ..."

5. Tariff Schedules: Hearings Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of by Oscar Wilder Underwood (1913)
"Boxes, barrels, or other articles, containing oranges, lemons, limes, grapefruit, shaddocks, or pomelos, 30 per cent ad valorem: Provided, That the thin ..."

6. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"shaddocks were formerly grown in Florida but have been superseded by the ... very like shaddocks, are still grown in India, China, and the East generally. ..."

7. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1904)
"shaddocks of several varieties occur both with pink and with yellow or white pulp, ... In this respect it is imitated by the shaddocks or pomelos of Guam, ..."

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