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Look up: sock

  1. sock
    [n] - hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot 2. [v] - hit hard
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. sock
    a replaceable wearing point in a plough Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Sock
    Sock noun [ French soc , Late Latin soccus , perhaps of Celtic origin.] A plowshare. Edin. Encyc.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/137

  4. Sock
    Sock noun [ Middle English sock , Anglo-Saxon socc , from Latin soccus a kind of low-heeled, light shoe. Confer Sucket .] 1. The shoe worn by actors of comedy in ancient Greece and Rome, -- used as a symbol of comedy,...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/137

  5. Sock
    Sock transitive verb [ Perh. shortened from sockdolager .] To hurl, drive, or strike violently; -- often with it as an object. [ Prov. or Vulgar] Kipling.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/137

  6. sock
    noun hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Sock
    • (v. t.) To hurl, drive, or strike violently; -- often with it as an object. • (n.) The shoe worn by actors of comedy in ancient Greece and Rome, -- used as a symbol of comedy, or of the comic drama, as distinguished from tragedy, which is symbolized by the buskin. • (n.) A knit or w...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. Sock
    Sock is slang for to strike or hit hard.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  9. Sock
    Sock is slang for to strike or hit hard.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  10. Sock
    Originally, a sock was a light shoe worn by actors in ancient Greek comedy, and sometimes used as a symbol of comedy distinct from tragedy in which the actors wore buskins. The sock subsequently developed into a knitted or woven covering for the foot and ankle, or to a detachable inner sole to a shoe.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  11. Sock
    white extending up to the fetlock
    Found on http://www.georgianindex.net/horse_and_c

  12. Sock
    White above fetlock
    Found on http://www.gaitedhorses.net/Articles/Hor

  13. Sock
    A sock is an item of clothing worn on the feet. The foot is among the heaviest producers of sweat in the body, as it is able to produce over {convert|1|USpt|l} of perspiration per day. Socks help to absorb this sweat and draw it to areas where air can evaporate the perspiration. In cold environment...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sock



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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