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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PLOC

Ploc, n. Etym: [F.] (Naut. )

 

Defn: A mixture of hair and tar for covering the bottom of a ship.

 

PLOCE

Plo "ce, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. (Rhet.)

 

Defn: A figure in which a word is separated or repeated by way of emphasis, so as not only to signify the individual thing denoted by it, but also its peculiar attribute or quality; as, "His wife's a wife indeed. " Bailey.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

plock

plock |plɒk | ▶verb [ no obj. ] make a short, low clicking sound. ▶noun a short, low clicking sound. ORIGIN 1930s: imitative.

 

Oxford Dictionary

plock

plock |plɒk | ▶verb [ no obj. ] make a short, low clicking sound. ▶noun a short, low clicking sound. ORIGIN 1930s: imitative.

 

Duden Dictionary

Plockwurst

Plock wurst Substantiv, feminin , die |Pl o ckwurst |vielleicht zu mittelniederdeutsch plock = Pflock, nach der länglichen Form oder zu niederdeutsch Plock = Hackblock Dauerwurst aus Rindfleisch, Schweinefleisch und Speck

 

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