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brock
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| brockhouse
| brockish
brock
CIDE DICTIONARY
brock, n. [AS. broc, fr. W. broch; akin to Ir. & Gael. broc, Corn. & Armor. broch; cf. Ir. & Gael. breac speckled.].
A badger. [1913 Webster]
"Or with pretense of chasing thence the brock."
[1913 Webster]
brock, n. [See Brocket.].
A brocket. Bailey. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
brock, n. (esp. in rural use) a badger.
Etymology
OE broc(c) f. OBrit. brokkos
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