Part 3364

<h1>Dock</h1> <Xpage=440>

<hw>Dock</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To draw, law, or place (a ship) in a dock, for repairing, cleaning the bottom, etc.</def>

<h1>Dockage</h1> <Xpage=440>

<hw>Dock"age</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A charge for the use of a dock.</def>

<h1>Dock-cress</h1> <Xpage=440>

<hw>Dock"-cress`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Nipplewort.</def>

<h1>Docket</h1> <Xpage=440>

<hw>Dock"et</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Dock</ets> to cut off + dim. suffix <ets>-et</ets>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>A small piece of paper or parchment, containing the heads of a writing; a summary or digest.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>A bill tied to goods, containing some direction, as the name of the owner, or the place to which they are to be sent; a label.</def>

<i>Bailey.</i>

<p><b>3.</b> <fld>(Law)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>An abridged entry of a judgment or proceeding in an action, or register or such entries; a book of original, kept by clerks of courts, containing a formal list of the names of parties, and minutes of the proceedings, in each case in court</def>. <sd>(b)</sd> (<mark>U. S</mark>.) <def>A list or calendar of causes ready for hearing or trial, prepared for the use of courts by the clerks.</def>

<p><b>4.</b> <def>A list or calendar of business matters to be acted on in any assembly.</def>

<cs><col>On the docket</col>, <cd>in hand; in the plan; under consideration; in process of execution or performance. <mark>[Colloq.]</mark></cd></cs>

<h1>Docket</h1> <Xpage=440>

<hw>Dock"et</hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Docketed</er>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Docketing</er>.]</wordforms>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>To make a brief abstract of (a writing) and indorse it on the back of the paper, or to indorse the title or contents on the back of; to summarize; <as>as, to <ex>docket</ex> letters and papers</as>.</def>

<i>Chesterfield.</i>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Law)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>To make a brief abstract of and inscribe in a book; <as>as, judgments regularly <ex>docketed</ex></as>.</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>To enter or inscribe in a docket, or list of causes for trial.</def>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>To mark with a ticket; <as>as, to <ex>docket</ex> goods</as>.</def>

<h1>Dockyard</h1> <Xpage=440>

<hw>Dock"yard`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A yard or storage place for all sorts of naval stores and timber for shipbuilding.</def>

<h1>Docoglossa</h1> <Xpage=440>

<hw>Doc`o*glos"sa</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n. pl.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/ a beam + <?/ the tongue.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>An order of gastropods, including the true limpets, and having the teeth on the odontophore or lingual ribbon.</def>

<h1>Docquet</h1> <Xpage=440>

<hw>Doc"quet</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n. & v.</tt> <def>See <er>Docket</er>.</def>

<h1>Doctor</h1> <Xpage=440>

<hw>Doc"tor</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[OF. <ets>doctur</ets>, L. <ets>doctor</ets>, teacher, fr. <ets>docere</ets> to teach. See <er>Docile</er>.]</ety>