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/flok"ee/, adj., flockier, flockiest.like or characterized by flocks or tufts; flocculent.[1590-1600; FLOCK2 + -Y1]
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Flocky — Flock y, a. Abounding with flocks; floccose. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
flocky — [fläk′ē] adj. flockier, flockiest flocculent; floccose … English World dictionary
flocky — ˈfläkē adjective ( er/ est) Etymology: Middle English, from flock (III) + y : resembling or full of flock a flocky surface coarse flocky wool … Useful english dictionary
flocky — adj. floccose, having small tufts; flocculent, having flocks, resembling tufts of hair or wool … English contemporary dictionary
flocky — /ˈflɒki/ (say flokee) adjective (flockier, flockiest) like flocks or tufts; flocculent. {flock2 + y1} …
Frock — (fr[o^]k), n. [F. froc a monk s cowl, coat, garment, LL. frocus, froccus, flocus, floccus, fr. L. floccus a flock of wool; hence orig., a flocky cloth or garment; cf. L. flaccus flabby, E. flaccid.] 1. A loose outer garment; especially, a gown… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Frock coat — Frock Frock (fr[o^]k), n. [F. froc a monk s cowl, coat, garment, LL. frocus, froccus, flocus, floccus, fr. L. floccus a flock of wool; hence orig., a flocky cloth or garment; cf. L. flaccus flabby, E. flaccid.] 1. A loose outer garment;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Smock frock — Frock Frock (fr[o^]k), n. [F. froc a monk s cowl, coat, garment, LL. frocus, froccus, flocus, floccus, fr. L. floccus a flock of wool; hence orig., a flocky cloth or garment; cf. L. flaccus flabby, E. flaccid.] 1. A loose outer garment;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ron Flockhart (ice hockey) — Infobox Ice Hockey Player image size = 230 px position = Centre shoots = Left height ft = 5 height in = 11 weight lb = 185 nationality = CAN birth date = Birth date and age|1960|10|10|mf=y birth place = Smithers, BC, CAN career start = 1980… … Wikipedia
flocculent — flocculence, flocculency, n. flocculently, adv. /flok yeuh leuhnt/, adj. 1. like a clump or tuft of wool. 2. covered with a soft, woolly substance. 3. consisting of or containing loose woolly masses. 4. flocky. 5. Chem. consisting of flocs and… … Universalium
