bocking

== English == === Etymology 1 === Named after the town of Bocking, England, where it was first made. ==== Noun ==== bocking (countable and uncountable, plural bockings) A coarse woollen fabric, used for floor cloths, to cover carpets, filters and other items. === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== bocking present participle and gerund of bock === References === “bocking”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.