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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: hock (0.00822 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to hock.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: hock
hock
n 1: any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in
Germany (`hock' is British usage) [syn:
Rhine wine,
Rhenish]
2: tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds
to the human ankle
v 1: leave as a guarantee in return for money;
“pawn your
grandfather's gold watch” [syn:
pawn,
soak]
2: disable by cutting the hock
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Hock
Hock
\Hock\, v. t.
1. To disable by cutting the tendons of the hock; to
hamstring; to hough.
[1913 Webster]
2. To pawn; as, to hock one's jewelry.
[PJC]
Hock
\Hock\, n.
1. The state of having been pawned; usually preceded by in;
as, all her jewelry is in hock.
[PJC]
2. The state of being in debt; as, it took him two years to
get out of hock.
[PJC]
Hock
\Hock\, n. [So called from Hochheim, in Germany.]
A Rhenish wine, of a light yellow color, either sparkling or
still. The name is also given indiscriminately to all Rhenish
wines.
Hock
\Hock\, Hough
\Hough\, n. [ AS. h?h the heel; prob. akin to
Icel. h[=a]sinn hock sinew, Dan. hasc, G. hechse, h["a]chse,
LG. hacke, D. hak; also to L. coxa hip (cf.
Cuisses), Skr.
kaksha armpit. [root]12. Cf.
Heel.]
1.
(a) The joint in the hind limb of quadrupeds between the
leg and shank, or tibia and tarsus, and corresponding
to the ankle in man.
(b) A piece cut by butchers, esp. in pork, from either the
front or hind leg, just above the foot.
[1913 Webster]
2. The popliteal space; the ham.
[1913 Webster]
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