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A coarse woolen fabric used for floor cloths to cover carpets etc so called from the town of Bocking in England where it was first made...
Bock-land, Boc-land, or Book-land
Bock-land, Boc-land, or Book-land, one of the original modes of tenure of manor-land, also called charter-land or deep-land, which was held by a short and simple deed under certain rents and free services, and in effect differed in no respect from the free-socage lands, whence have arisen most of the free-hold tenants, who hold of particular manors and owe suit and service to the same.-2 Bl. Com. 90. And see An Inquiry into the Royal Prerogative in England, by John Allen, 1839, 143-151; and FOLC-LAND....
Bock beer
A strong beer originally made in Bavaria...
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