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1. flọ̄k n.(3)

8 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A flatfish; a fluke or flounder; a plaice; ?also, a young tunny; (b) ?a poisonous fish of the Mediterranean, lepus [see fuca in Du Cange]; (c) a scallop; (d) flok mouthed, fluke-mouthed; (e) a…

2. flok n.(1)

79 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) A group of beasts; a flock (of sheep), a drove (of swine), a herd (of elephants), etc.; (b) a flock of birds or domesticated fowl; (c) a school of fish; (d) prov. a wicke shep etc.

3. flok n.(2)

26 quotations in 3 senses
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A lock or tuft of wool; also, a tuft of cotton, etc.; pl. scraps trimmed from the fleece, refuse wool.