| Flock (flock) |
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| n. | (?) |
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| Flock |
| [AS. flocc flock,
company; akin to Icel. flokkr crowd, Sw. flock, Dan.
flok; prob. orig. used of flows, and akin to E. fly.
See Fly.] |
A company or collection of
living creatures; -- especially applied to sheep and birds, rarely to
persons or (except in the plural) to cattle and other large animals;
as, a flock of ravenous fowl.
A Christian church or congregation;
considered in their relation to the pastor, or minister in
charge.
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To gather in companies or crowds.
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A
lock of wool or hair.
Woolen or cotton refuse ( sing. or
pl.), old rags, etc., reduced to a degree of fineness by
machinery, and used for stuffing unpholstered furniture.
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To coat with flock,
as wall paper; to roughen the surface of (as glass) so as to give an
appearance of being covered with fine flock.
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