Brock

Brock
noun /brɒk,brɑːk/
a) a variant of Brook, or originally a nickname for someone thought to resemble a badger ( Middle English broc(k)).
b) modern transferred use of the surname.

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  • Brock — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Adolf Brock (* 1932), deutscher Gewerkschafter und Theoretiker der Arbeiterbildung Bazon Brock (* 1936), deutscher Künstler und Hochschullehrer Bill Brock (* 1930), US amerikanischer Politiker Calvin Brock …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Brock — may mean: * Brock University, a comprehensive university located in St. Catharines, Ontario * Brockenhurst College, a six form college in Hampshire, UK * Brock High School, a high school in Brock, Ontario * Brock Badgers, the athletic teams that… …   Wikipedia

  • Brock — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Brock Nombre japonés Takeshi Seiyū Yuji Ueda Doblador(es) Javier Balas (ES) Gabriel Gama (temp. 1 10), Arturo Mercado Jr. (películas 4, 5, 6, 7), Alan Prieto (temp. 10 presente) (LA) …   Wikipedia Español

  • brock — brock; brock·age; brock·ed; brock·en; brock·et; brock·le face; …   English syllables

  • Brock — Brock, n. [AS. broc, fr. W. broch; akin to Ir. & Gael. broc, Corn. & Armor. broch; cf. Ir. & Gael. breac speckled.] (Zo[ o]l.) A badger. [1913 Webster] Or with pretense of chasing thence the brock. B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Brock — Brock, NE U.S. village in Nebraska Population (2000): 162 Housing Units (2000): 77 Land area (2000): 0.310905 sq. miles (0.805241 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.310905 sq. miles (0.805241 sq.… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Brock, NE — U.S. village in Nebraska Population (2000): 162 Housing Units (2000): 77 Land area (2000): 0.310905 sq. miles (0.805241 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.310905 sq. miles (0.805241 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Brock — Brock, n. [See {Brocket}.] (Zo[ o]l.) A brocket. Bailey. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Brock — Brock, Gemeinde, s. Brackwede Brock …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Brock [1] — Brock (Schiffb.), so v.w. Brohk 1) …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Brock [2] — Brock. 1) Stadt am Bug, im Kreise Pultusk des russischen Gouvernements Plock (Polen); 900 Ew.; 2) District im Gouvernement Ober Canada (Britisch Nordamerika); 19,000 Ew.; 65,000 cultivirte u. 240,000 uncultivirte Acker Ländereien; Producte:… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

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