Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - nock
Nock
nock
n. & v. --n. 1 a notch at either end of a bow for holding the string. 2 a a notch at the butt-end of an arrow for receiving the bowstring. b a notched piece of horn serving this purpose. --v.tr. set (an arrow) on the string. Etymology: ME, perh. = nock forward upper corner of some sails, f. MDu. nocke
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English ~e notched tip on the end of a bow; akin to Middle Dutch ~e summit Date: 14th century one of the notches cut in either of two tips of horn fastened on the ends of a bow or in the bow itself for holding the string, 2. the part of an arrow having a notch for the bowstring, the notch itself, II. transitive verb Date: 14th century to make a ~ in (a bow or arrow), to fit (an arrow) against the bowstring ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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