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Where a clock does not run at same rate as reference clock
Clock drift refers to several related phenomena where a clock does not run at exactly the same rate as a reference clock. That is, after some time the
Clock_drift
Clock type
temperature range of 5 to 35 °C or 41 to 95 °F) or less than a half second clock drift per day when worn near the body. Though quartz has a very low coefficient
Quartz_clock
Coordination of independent clocks
when initially set accurately, real clocks will differ after some amount of time due to clock drift, caused by clocks counting time at slightly different
Clock_synchronization
Instrument for measuring, keeping or indicating time
Clockarium The clock as herald of the Industrial Revolution (Lewis Mumford) Clock drift Clock ident Clock network Clock of the Long Now Colgate Clock (Indiana)
Clock
Networking protocol for clock synchronization
lack the complex algorithms required to filter network jitter, analyze clock drift, or cross-reference multiple time sources. This makes it suitable for
Network_Time_Protocol
Computer network protocol
independent clock. The clock drift must be not more than 0.15% from the reference clock, so the difference between the slowest and the fastest clock in the
FlexRay
Extracting timing information in serial communication
hours the clock drift in these systems will make timing too inaccurate for most tasks. Clock recovery addresses this problem by embedding clock information
Clock_recovery
Signal able to be decoded without an outside source of synchronization
the clock, and thus suffering signal degradation in case of clock drift (the analog equivalent of bit drift). This demonstrates how encoding clocking or
Self-clocking_signal
usually fixed by controlling jitter or drift, by slightly altering the clock speed at one end of the connection. Clock drift Federal Standard 1037C v t e
Drift_(telecommunications)
GPS data processing technique
estimated in the positioning algorithm along with position and receiver clock drift.) For single-frequency receivers, real-time ionospheric correction may
Precise_Point_Positioning
Topics referred to by the same term
system or equipment Clock drift - variation in time-keeping Frequency drift - oscillator offset in electrical engineering Concept drift (in data-science
Drift
Clock that monitors the resonant frequency of atoms
atomic clocks in use for keeping track of UTC includes Microchip, T4Science, Anritsu, Microsemi and HP. Electronics portal Caesium standard Clock drift Dick
Atomic_clock
Multi-factor authentication hardware token
authentication server's clock becomes out of sync with the clock built into the authentication tokens. Normal token clock drift is accounted for automatically
RSA_SecurID
Method of improving a navigation system
systems transmit additional information about sources of error (such as clock drift, ephemeris, or ionospheric delay; "state-space representation"), others
GNSS_augmentation
modulation. Allan variance Clock drift Phase noise Automatic frequency control (AFC) Phase-locked loop (PLL) "Frequency Drift". Time and Frequency from
Frequency_drift
Detail of the global positioning system
devices. See also Assisted GPS. The satellites' atomic clocks experience noise and clock drift errors. The navigation message contains corrections for
Error analysis for the Global Positioning System
Error_analysis_for_the_Global_Positioning_System
American satellite-based radio navigation service
atomic clocks that are synchronized with one another and with the reference atomic clocks at the ground control stations; any drift of the clocks aboard
Global_Positioning_System
Loss or gain of bits in digital transmission
slip is the loss or gain of a bit or bits, caused by clock drift – variations in the respective clock rates of the transmitting and receiving devices. One
Bit_slip
GPS accuracy improvement techniques
systems transmit additional information about sources of error (such as clock drift, ephemeris, or ionospheric delay), others provide direct measurements
GNSS_enhancement
Electronic oscillator circuit
oscillator VCXO — Voltage-controlled crystal oscillator Clock generator Clock drift – Clock drift measurements of crystal oscillators can be used to build
Crystal_oscillator
Science of the measurement of time
manufacturers List of watch manufacturers Winthrop Kellogg Edey Allan variance Clock drift International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service Time and Frequency
Chronometry
Clock deviation from perfect periodicity
can be further applied for filtering or dejittering.[citation needed] Clock drift Dither Jitterlyzer Micro stuttering Phase noise Pulse (signal processing)
Jitter
Misaligned timing signals from different paths
interfaces (e.g. parallel SCSI).[citation needed] Clock drift Jitter Skewness Friedman, Eby G. (1995). Clock Distribution Networks in VLSI Circuits and Systems
Clock_skew
Clock tower in London, England
is the nickname for the Great Bell of the Great Clock of Westminster, and, by extension, for the clock tower which stands at the north end of the Palace
Big_Ben
Type of atomic clock
cesium clock (the current SI standard) might drift by a second in about 30 million years, whereas a strontium optical lattice clock would drift only about
Optical_lattice_clock
Intermittent adjustment to UTC
IERS, and apply corrections in software. Clock drift – Where a clock does not run at same rate as reference clock DUT1 – Time scale with correction Dynamical
Leap_second
Differential GPS system
calculate the positions of the GPS satellites, and by clock drift in the satellite's internal atomic clocks. dGPS correct for these errors by comparing the
StarFire_(navigation_system)
German longwave time signal radio station
atomic clocks (CS1, CS2, CSF1 and CSF2) in use by the PTB in Braunschweig ensure significantly less long term clock drift than the atomic clocks used in
DCF77
Ability of a digital electronic system to remain in unstable equilibrium forever
using multiple clock sources are often tested with tester clocks that have fixed phase relationships, not the independent clocks drifting past each other
Metastability_(electronics)
Enhancement to satellite navigation providing improved accuracy
earlier, as well as errors in the satellite position ephemeris data and clock drift on the satellites. Depending on the amount of data being sent in the
Differential_GNSS
com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/desktop/ee416769(v=vs.85) "Timing jitter and clock drift when editing or playing MIDI in Windows Vista". Microsoft. December 4
DirectMusic
Relative direction using a dial
A clock position, or clock bearing, is the direction of an object observed from a vehicle, typically a vessel or an aircraft, relative to the orientation
Clock_position
System synchronized to a nominal rate
nominal clock frequency but may have a slight clock frequency mismatch, which leads to a drifting phase. The mismatch between the two systems' clocks is known
Plesiochronous_system
System that enhances the accuracy of GPS receivers
appropriately certified equipment. Without WAAS, ionospheric disturbances, clock drift, and satellite orbit errors create too much error and uncertainty in
Wide_Area_Augmentation_System
Italian interior designer
away from all cues to the normal 24-hour daily cycle, her biological clock drifted away from its regular rhythm to following first a 28-hour day, and later
Stefania_Follini
Algorithm for partial ordering of events and detecting causality in distributed systems
process's logical clock. A vector clock of a system of n processes is a vector (equivalentlly, a 1-dimensional array) of n logical clocks, one clock per process
Vector_clock
1973 juvenile mystery novel by John Bellairs
The House with a Clock in Its Walls is a 1973 juvenile mystery fiction novel written by American author John Bellairs and illustrated by Edward Gorey
The House with a Clock in Its Walls
The_House_with_a_Clock_in_Its_Walls
Expansion card that provides input and output of audio signals
distortion better than −100 dB. Sound cards commonly suffer from some clock drift, requiring correction of measurement results. Sound cards have been used
Sound_card
Clock error measurement
gives a chart useful for characterizing the stability of the clock. Allan variance Clock drift Instantaneous phase Jitter Phase noise Plesiochronous digital
Maximum_time_interval_error
Network simulator
include: physical process modeling, sensing device bias and noise, node clock drift, and several MAC and routing protocols implemented. Castalia was developed
Castalia_(simulator)
continuously update the RTDs, as the time offsets will be changing due to the clock drift in each base station. The deployment of LMUs can be expensive, and so
E-OTD
Clock displaying astronomical information
An astronomical clock, horologium, or orloj is a clock with special mechanisms and dials to display astronomical information, such as the relative positions
Astronomical_clock
Exploration of subsurface properties with seismology
is that of synchronising the timing of individual node clock units with an internal clock drift correction. Any error in synchronising nodes properly before
Reflection_seismology
Process failure in machinery or computing
system to meet limits set on execution time, message delivery, clock drift rate, or clock skew. Asynchronous distributed systems cannot be said to have
Timing_failure
Mexican computer scientist
method to computing the achievable clock synchronization precision based on the communication and individual clock drift bounds of a given network. A simulation
Sergio_Rajsbaum
1996 video game
fourth title in the Drift Out series. Though it follows Super Drift Out: World Rally Championships, it is closer to the earlier Drift Out '94: The Hard
Neo_Drift_Out:_New_Technology
1990 video game
Rorke's Drift is a strategy video game for Atari ST, Amiga and MS-DOS home computers, released in 1990. The game is a recreation of the Battle of Rorke's
Rorke's_Drift_(video_game)
Technique to deduce the time in prehistory when two or more life forms diverged
The molecular clock is a figurative term for a technique that uses the mutation rate of biomolecules to deduce the time in prehistory when two or more
Molecular_clock
Network protocol
maintain long term synchronization accuracy by compensation of local clock drift, and also to detect a loss of communication partner. A partner not answering
RTP-MIDI
Topics referred to by the same term
Clock-comparison experiments are tests of the theory of relativity and may refer to: Hafele–Keating experiment, comparing the drift in cesium beam atomic
Clock-comparison_experiment
Vista Archived 2008-12-27 at the Wayback Machine "Timing jitter and clock drift when editing or playing MIDI in Windows Vista". Archived from the original
List of features removed in Windows Vista
List_of_features_removed_in_Windows_Vista
Measure of frequency stability in clocks and oscillators
also known as two-sample variance, is a measure of frequency stability in clocks, oscillators and amplifiers. It is named after David W. Allan and expressed
Allan_variance
Type of image sensor
laserfocusworld.com. 15 January 2010. Retrieved 2016-05-19. Rabinowitz, David. "Drift Scanning (Time-Delay Integration)" (PDF). Yale University Center for Astronomy
Time_delay_and_integration
permutation • Cleartext • CLEFIA • Clifford Cocks • Clipper chip • Clock (cryptography) • Clock drift • CMVP • COCONUT98 • Codebook • Code (cryptography) • Code
Index of cryptography articles
Index_of_cryptography_articles
Primary time standard globally used to regulate clocks and time
but then kept at the same frequency by the use of atomic clocks and deliberately allowed to drift away from UT. When the divergence grew significantly, the
Coordinated_Universal_Time
Navigation and surveillance technique
GNSSs use this method and Omega did. Loran-C switched to it. Even atomic clocks drift, and a monitoring and/or correction system may be required. While the
Pseudo-range_multilateration
History of the field of study
approaches of the molecular clock. The molecular clock, based on uniform rates of genetic change driven by random mutations and drift, seemed incompatible with
History of molecular evolution
History_of_molecular_evolution
Electronic control system
is referred to as clock recovery. For this scheme to work, the data stream must have edges frequently enough to correct any drift in the PLL's oscillator
Phase-locked_loop
Atomic clock used for radio navigation in space
designed to be orders of magnitude more stable than existing navigation clocks, with a drift of no more than 1 nanosecond in 10 days. It is expected that a DSAC
Deep_Space_Atomic_Clock
Method for clock synchronization
pairs. Whether an RTT can be accepted at a given time depends on the drift of the clock and on the statistics of the RTT. These quantities can be measured
Cristian's_algorithm
Method of clock synchronisation
out individual clock's tendencies to drift. Gusella and Zatti released results involving 15 computers whose clocks were synchronised to within about 20-25
Berkeley_algorithm
Central computer component that executes instructions
of these early synchronous CPUs ran at low clock rates compared to modern microelectronic designs. Clock signal frequencies ranging from 100 kHz to 4 MHz
Central_processing_unit
fight, her and Jack are not splitting up. Donna is afraid the family might "drift apart" if they do not spend more time together. Alex and Donna make an effort
List of The Donna Reed Show episodes
List_of_The_Donna_Reed_Show_episodes
Difference between a measured value of a quantity and its true value
during an experiment (drift) are easier to detect. Measurements indicate trends with time rather than varying randomly about a mean. Drift is evident if a measurement
Observational_error
Method of orienting telescopes and other celestial observation devices
northern-hemisphere reticle uses a 'clock-face' style with 72 divisions (representing 20-minute intervals) and circles to compensate for the drift of Polaris over around
Polar_alignment
Period when a computer system is available
into account time spent in sleep or hibernation. Thus, the boot time will drift forward every time the computer sleeps or hibernates.[citation needed] The
Uptime
Digital single-lens reflex camera
Compatible with Nikon's SnapBridge app. The internal clock is not always 100% accurate and may drift over time, requiring occasional resetting. When traveling
Nikon_D3500
Oldest surviving clock in Japan
Tokugawa Ieyasu's Clock (Japanese: 徳川家康の洋時計, Tokugawa Ieyasu no yōdokei) is a clock which was given to Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu of Japan by King Philip
Tokugawa_Ieyasu's_Clock
Medical condition
result when the non-entrained (free-running) endogenous circadian rhythm drifts out of alignment with the light–dark cycle in nature. Although this sleep
Non-24-hour sleep–wake disorder
Non-24-hour_sleep–wake_disorder
64-bit x86 register
program can get similar function by reading the value of CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW clock using the clock_gettime function. Starting with the Pentium Pro, Intel
Time_Stamp_Counter
Sub-nanosecond accuracy time transfer using Ethernet
at exactly this frequency. This removes the jitter and frequency drift in the clocks that are responsible for the offset. Phase measurement - As explained
White_Rabbit_Project
Serial communication with clock signal
serial communication. Over time the transmitting and receiving clocks will tend to drift apart, requiring resynchronization. Synchronous RS-232 used additional
Synchronous serial communication
Synchronous_serial_communication
American TV fictional character
Elliot than to her own sisters. After Carla's marriage, the two begin to drift apart, but when they realize it, they vow to work harder on maintaining
Elliot_Reid
2021. "AAA Clock (Switch eShop)". Nintendo Life. Retrieved October 31, 2021. "AAAクロック". Nintendo Japan. Retrieved October 31, 2021. "AAA Clock Gold for
List of Nintendo Switch games (A–Am)
List_of_Nintendo_Switch_games_(A–Am)
Change in the heritable traits of populations
successive generations. It occurs when evolutionary processes such as genetic drift and natural selection act on genetic variation, resulting in certain characteristics
Evolution
Infectious disease
processes that influenza viruses evolve through are antigenic drift and antigenic shift. Antigenic drift is when an influenza virus' antigens change due to the
Influenza
Timing oscillator
microelectromechanical structures that define stable frequencies. MEMS clock generators are MEMS timing devices with multiple outputs for systems that
Microelectromechanical system oscillator
Microelectromechanical_system_oscillator
List of episodes of the British TV drama series
-midsomer-murders-series-26 "Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger's Drift". IMDb. IMDb.com. Retrieved 25 March 2023. Full episode guide at IMDb.com
List of Midsomer Murders episodes
List_of_Midsomer_Murders_episodes
Type of simple planetary gear train
axle to rotate at different speeds while cornering. Other uses include clocks and analogue computers. Differentials can also provide a gear ratio between
Differential (mechanical device)
Differential_(mechanical_device)
Continuous progression from past to future
longest. Practical, human-scale measurements of time are performed using clocks and calendars, reflecting a 24-hour day collected into a 365-day year linked
Time
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
presidency of Donald Trump) is being considered for merging with Authoritarian drift during the second Trump administration sidebar. See templates for discussion
Donald_Trump
Time standard based on atomic clocks
have drifted apart ever since, due primarily to the slowing rotation of the Earth. TAI is a weighted average of the time kept by over 450 atomic clocks in
International_Atomic_Time
American film editor (born 1973)
assistant editor 2006 Annapolis Justin Lin The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift With Kelly Matsumoto and Dallas Puett 2008 The Lazarus Project John Patrick
Fred_Raskin
Sand dune in Lithuania
2949336; 20.9906353 The Parnidis Dune (Lithuanian: Parnidžio kopa) is a drifting (semi-permanent) coastal sand dune on the Curonian Spit, southeast of Nida
Parnidis_Dune
Method of air navigation
The clock code is a method of mentally computing the sine of an angle between zero and sixty degrees. Pilots sometimes need to do this to estimate the
Clock_code
Study of Earth's magnetic field in past
tool. Evidence from paleomagnetism led to the revival of the continental drift hypothesis and its transformation into the modern theory of plate tectonics
Paleomagnetism
Oscilloscope display of a digital data signal
the signals are too long, too short, poorly synchronized with the system clock, too high, too low, too noisy, or too slow to change, or have too much undershoot
Eye_pattern
List of web series episodes
Flower, Lightning, Match, Pencil, Ruby and Snowball. Consists of Cake, Clock, Coiny, Eggy, Firey, Loser, Needle and Pin. Consists of 8-Ball, Basketball
List of Battle for Dream Island episodes
List_of_Battle_for_Dream_Island_episodes
Motor vehicle
in production. The AE86 ultimately gained international prominence in drifting and wide popularity in Showroom Stock, Group A, and Group N, Rally and
Toyota_Corolla_(E80)
Family of digital modulation methods
self-clocking. But the sender and receiver of a quadrature-modulated signal must share a clock or otherwise send a clock signal. If the clock phases drift
Quadrature amplitude modulation
Quadrature_amplitude_modulation
Two independent clocks, once synchronized, will walk away from one another without limit. To have them display the same time it would be necessary to re-synchronize
Holdover in synchronization applications
Holdover_in_synchronization_applications
2025 foldable smartphone by Samsung Electronics
CPU includes two high-performance Oryon V2 cores clocked at 4.47 GHz and six efficiency cores clocked at 3.53 GHz. The chipset's GPU supports hardware-accelerated
Samsung_Galaxy_Z_Fold_7
up the plot of Singam II. As depicted in The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006) As depicted in Justice League (2017) and its 2021 director's cut
List of films with post-credits scenes
List_of_films_with_post-credits_scenes
Country in South Asia
Dolphin". WWF. 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024. Abbas, Hassan (2015). Pakistan's Drift Into Extremism: Allah, the Army, and America's War on Terror. Routledge
Pakistan
Formula DRIFT BLOG. Retrieved February 24, 2023. FormulaD (October 25, 2021). "SERIES NEWS: RESULTS FROM THE 2021 FORMULA DRIFT AUTO CUP". Formula DRIFT BLOG
Toyota_Supra_in_motorsport
1999 film by Tsutomu Shibayama
Doraemon: Nobita Drifts in the Universe (ドラえもん のび太の宇宙漂流記, Doraemon: Nobita no Uchū Hyōryūki) is the 1999 Japanese animated epic space opera film. It is
Doraemon: Nobita Drifts in the Universe
Doraemon:_Nobita_Drifts_in_the_Universe
Proposed American battleship class
presidency of Donald Trump) is being considered for merging with Authoritarian drift during the second Trump administration sidebar. See templates for discussion
Trump-class_battleship
What You're Missing" Cliff Richard – "My Kinda Life", "When Two Worlds Drift Apart" Smokey Robinson – "Theme from The Big Time" Tom Robinson Band – "2-4-6-8
List of performances on Top of the Pops
List_of_performances_on_Top_of_the_Pops
2002 video game
must perform this task while time still remains on an overall gameplay clock. Passengers looking for rides are indicated by an overhead marker that is
Crazy_Taxi_3:_High_Roller
2024 game show hosted by Rob Lowe
challenger. The contestant in control must give a correct answer to stop their clock and turn control over to their opponent. Infinite guesses are allowed without
The Floor (American game show)
The_Floor_(American_game_show)
CLOCK DRIFT
CLOCK DRIFT
Boy/Male
Indian
Latch, Door lock
Boy/Male
British, English, Irish
Woods; Fortified Place; Bright; Radiant
Boy/Male
Basque, Biblical, French, German, Hebrew
A Flock; Herd
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Of God's flock.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a locksmith, from Middle English, Old English loc ‘lock’, ‘fastening’.English : topographic name for someone who lived near an enclosure, a place that could be locked, Middle English loke, Old English loca (a derivative of loc as in 1). Middle English loke also came to be used to denote a barrier, in particular a barrier on a river which could be opened and closed at will, and, by extension, a bridge. The surname may thus also have been a metonymic occupational name for a lock-keeper.English, Dutch, and German : nickname for a person with fine hair, or curly hair, from Middle English loc, Middle High German lock(e) ‘lock (of hair)’, ‘curl’.Americanized spelling of German Loch.
Boy/Male
Biblical Hebrew
A flock.
Biblical
a flock
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Clock
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Little cloak.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Clock
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; possibly a nickname for someone with thick curly hair, from Old French floc ‘stable of wool’. Alternatively, it may be a metonymic occupational name for a shepherd, from Old English flocc ‘herd’, ‘company’.German : unexplained.German (Flöck) : variant of Flück (see Fluck), or from a pet form of a personal name formed with Old Saxon flÅd ‘flood’.
Surname or Lastname
German and Dutch
German and Dutch : from Middle High German bloch, Middle Dutch blok ‘block of wood’, ‘stocks’. The surname probably originated as a nickname for a large, lumpish man, or perhaps as a nickname for a persistent lawbreaker who found himself often in the stocks.English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for someone who blocks, as in shoemaking and bookbinding, from Middle English blok ‘block’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Americanized spelling of Bloch (see Vlach).Adriaen Coertsz Block was a Dutch-born merchant-explorer who traded along the CT coast and Long Island shortly after Hudson’s voyage to the region in 1609. Block Island, between the north fork of Long Island and RI, which he used as a base of operations, is named after him.
Boy/Male
Indian, Malayalam
Clock
Surname or Lastname
English
English : see Cleek.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Klick, Jewish Glick, or German and Jewish Glück (see Gluck).
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Of God's flock.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a small plot of land, from Middle English plocke ‘small piece of ground’.Americanized spelling of German Ploch.Variant of German Block.
Girl/Female
German, Hebrew, Irish
Flock of Sheep
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of German Krock.English
Americanized spelling of German Krock.English : perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a potter, from Middle English crock ‘pot’.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Lock; Awesome
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name Clac, which is from Old English Clacc or the Old Norse cognate Klakkr. As a personal name this is from a word meaning ‘lump’ and may have been used as a nickname for a large or thickset man. Reaney suggests that it could also be from clacker ‘chatterer’.
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CLOCK DRIFT
Girl/Female
Greek
Soft.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Shining
Male
English
From Latin geminus GEMINI means "twin." In Astrology, it is a zodiac sign. In Astronomy, it is the name of a constellation. In Roman mythology, Castor and Pollux are the Gemini twins, the sons of Leda, brothers to Helen of Troy and Clytemnestra. In Greek they are called the Dioskouroi.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Celebrity, Farsi, French, Hindu, Indian, Iranian, Muslim
Victorious; Victory; Similar to Nasir; Origin Muslim
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Rich
Girl/Female
Greek
A nymph.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Brilliant, Lord venkateswara
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Sun, Sun God
Boy/Male
Hindu
Joyful, Happy, Joyous
Male
German
Low German form of Old High German Albrecht, ALBREKT means "bright nobility."
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v. i.
To give off crock or smut.
v. t.
To fasten in or out, or to make secure by means of, or as with, locks; to confine, or to shut in or out -- often with up; as, to lock one's self in a room; to lock up the prisoners; to lock up one's silver; to lock intruders out of the house; to lock money into a vault; to lock a child in one's arms; to lock a secret in one's breast.
n.
The act of cocking; also, the turn so given; as, a cock of the eyes; to give a hat a saucy cock.
v. t.
To fasten with a lock, or as with a lock; to make fast; to prevent free movement of; as, to lock a door, a carriage wheel, a river, etc.
v. t.
To prevent ingress or access to, or exit from, by fastening the lock or locks of; -- often with up; as, to lock or lock up, a house, jail, room, trunk. etc.
v. t.
To move with the sound of a click.
adv.
Entirely; quite; as, chock home; chock aft.
n.
To shape on, or stamp with, a block; as, to block a hat.
v. t. & i.
To call, as a hen. See Cluck.
v. t.
To flock to; to crowd.
n.
A lock of wool or hair.
v. t.
A section of a railroad where the block system is used. See Block system, below.
n.
A click. See 3d Click, 2.
v. t.
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.
n.
The hammer in the lock of a firearm.
n.
The striking of a clock.
v. t.
To lay up in a crock; as, to crock butter.
v. t.
To cover with, or as with, a cloak; hence, to hide or conceal.
v. t.
To stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch; as, to chock a wheel or cask.