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Examples

  • Some people said, "Hock is so coarse and loud and slangy, I don't see how Archie Anderson can have anything to do with him."

    The Shagganappi 1913

  • It is scarcely necessary to tell one of your habits, that the wines we call Hock are Rhenish, and that each properly bears the name of its own vintage.

    A Residence in France Cooper, J Fenimore 1836

  • Yet it is curious that the first syllable of the latter district (Hochheim) has furnished the monosyllabic English word Hock, under which are confused ALL the Rhine wines.

    The Art of Living in Australia 2004

  • Yet it is curious that the first syllable of the latter district (Hochheim) has furnished the monosyllabic English word Hock, under which are confused ALL the Rhine wines.

    The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken Philip E. Muskett

  • "One, two, three in the Hock is a really deep finish," McGowan said.

    Home - BostonHerald.com 2009

  • Awang tidak terkejut jika kes kematian Beng Hock akan terus dipolitikkan untuk mengelirukan rakyat dan secara tidak langsung bagi menutup banyak kelemahan, kecelaruan dan kepincangan pakatan pembangkang.

    SARA - Southeast Asian RSS Aggregator 2009

  • He never missed a week writing home or to "Hock," and at the end of two years he returned.

    The Shagganappi 1913

  • "Don't you mind what they say; you know 'Hock' always stands by you, and he's as good as your mother to fight for you."

    The Shagganappi 1913

  • He had been christened "Albert Edward," but fortune smiled upon him, making him the champion junior hockey player of the county, so the royal name was discarded with glee, and henceforth he was known far and wide as "Hock" McHenry.

    The Shagganappi 1913

  • "Don't you mind what they say; you know 'Hock' always stands by you, and he's as good as your mother to fight for you."

    The Shagganappi E. Pauline Johnson 1887

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