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Look up: Dock

  1. Dock
    Area at the rear or side of the stage where scenery is stored when not in use or where materials are loaded to and from the trucks or vehicles. (UK) Also Scene Dock.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  2. Dock
    To pierce pastry dough before baking to allow steam to escape and prevent the dough from bubbling.
    Found on http://www.chowbaby.com/10_2000/glossary

  3. dock
    An area to receive, load and unload shipments.
    Found on http://www.fmi.org/facts_figs/glossary_s

  4. Dock
    The slip or waterway between two piers, or cut into the land, for the reception of ships.
    Found on http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/swces

  5. dock
    [n] - any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine 2. [n] - a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded 3. [n] - an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial 4. [n] - landing i...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. Dock
    The scene dock is a store for scenery next to the stage. Scenery is unloaded and taken through the 'dock door' into the stage area.
    Found on http://www.queens-theatre.co.uk/technica

  7. dock
    the part of a tail after clipping the hair or cropping the end Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • accomodation with raised platform shaped as a dock for the purpose of loading/unloading aircraft and/or vehicles. Category: Transport
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  8. Dock
    Enclosure in criminal Court for the defendant on trial
    Found on http://www.hmcourts-service.gov.uk/infoa

  9. Dock
    Dock (dŏk) noun [ Anglo-Saxon docce ; of uncertain origin; confer German docken- blätter, Gael. dogha burdock, Old French doque ; perhaps akin to Latin daucus , daucum , Greek ..., ..., a kind of parsni...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/104

  10. Dock
    Dock noun [ Confer Icelandic dockr a short tail, Fries. dok a little bundle or bunch, German docke bundle, skein, a short and thick column.] 1. The solid part of an animal's tail, as distinguished from the hair; the stump of ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/104

  11. Dock
    Dock transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Docked ; present participle & verbal noun Docking .] [ See Dock a tail. Confer W. tociaw , and twciaw , to dock, cl...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/104

  12. Dock
    Dock noun [ Akin to Dutch dok ; of uncertain origin; confer Late Latin doga ditch, Latin doga ditch, Latin doga sort of vessel, Greek ... receptacle, from ... to receive.] 1. An artificial basin or an inclosure in con...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/104

  13. Dock
    Dock transitive verb To draw, law, or place (a ship) in a dock, for repairing, cleaning the bottom, etc.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/104

  14. dock
    1. <botany> A genus of plants (Rumex), some species of which are well-known weeds which have a long taproot and are difficult of extermination. ... 2. Yellow dock is Rumex crispus, with smooth curly leaves and yellow root, which that of other species is used medicinally as an astringent and to...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  15. dock
    dockage noun landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out; `the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. dock
    noun the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. dock
    sorrel 1 sour grass noun any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. dock
    verb haul into a dock; `dock the ships`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. dock
    verb come into dock; `the ship docked`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  20. dock
    verb deduct from someone`s wages
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  21. dock
    noun a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  22. dock
    bob verb remove or shorten the tail of an animal
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  23. Dock
    • (v. t.) To cut off, bar, or destroy; as, to dock an entail. • (v. t.) To draw, law, or place (a ship) in a dock, for repairing, cleaning the bottom, etc. • (n.) An artificial basin or an inclosure in connection with a harbor or river, -- used for the reception of vessels, and provid...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  24. dock
    artificially enclosed basin into which vessels are brought for inspection and repair.[2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/61

  25. Dock
    Dock is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `7th Son of the 7th Son` Dock,Doctor Dock doesn`t appear In 2007`s top-1000 name list.The last time Dock appeared In the top-1000 was 68 years ago, In 1940. It ranked #863 In that year. . 1890 was a `top year` for the name Dock. (Based on 12...
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Dock



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12 February 2012

This day in history:
/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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