Nock (?), n. [See Notch.] 1. A notch.
He took his arrow by the nock. Chapman.
2. (Naut.) The upper fore corner of a boom sail or of a trysail.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.