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Nock
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. A notch. He took his arrow by the nock. Chapman.
2. The upper fore corner of a boom sail or of a trysail.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To notch; to fit to the string, as an arrow; to string, as a bow. Chapman.