dock
Bedeutung (English)
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- Any of the genus Rumex of coarse weedy plants with small green flowers related to buckwheat, especially bitter dock (Rumex obtusifolius), and used as potherbs and in folk medicine, especially in curing nettle rash.
- A burdock plant, or the leaves of that plant.
Konzepte
Ampfer -s
stutzen
Kupierung
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Synonyms
landing place
low wall
staithe
loading dock
docking facility
join with
come alongside
landing for boats
butt-joint
trim back
defendant’s seat
WARF
loading area
landingplace
abutting joint
commercial docks
naval docks
Old Bridge
butted joint
end-to-end joint
alongside come
defendants’ bench/criminal dock
opposite joint
butt to butt
water terminal
quay shipside
amputate
embarkation point
landing-stage
parking area
Frequenz
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/dɒk/
Etymologie (English)
In summary
From Middle English dokke, from Old English docce, from Proto-West Germanic *dokkā, from Proto-Germanic *dukkǭ (compare Old Danish dokke (“water-dock”), West Flemish dokke, dokkebladeren (“coltsfoot, butterbur”)), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰew- (“dark”) (compare Latvian duga (“scum, slime on water”)).
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