Obs. Also 7– bock. [f. prec. vb.] An eructation, a belch.
1377. Langl., P. Pl., B. V. 397. He bygan benedicite with a bolke.
1697. W. Cleland, Poems, 104–5 (Jam.).
| When he return’d he got it ov’r | |
| Without a Host, a Bock, or Glour. |
1859. [J. D. Burn], Autobiog. Beggar Boy, 150. To relieve himself of the dry bock.
