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Bucking vs Bocking - What's the difference?

bucking | bocking |

As nouns the difference between bucking and bocking

is that bucking is the act or process of soaking or boiling cloth in an alkaline liquid in the operation of bleaching while bocking is a coarse woollen fabric, used for floor cloths, to cover carpets, etc.

As a verb bucking

is .

bucking

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act or process of soaking or boiling cloth in an alkaline liquid in the operation of bleaching.
  • The liquid used in this process.
  • (Tomlinson)
  • A washing.
  • The process of breaking up or pulverizing ores.
  • (of a quadruped ) The act of bucking, or kicking both hind legs upward.
  • bocking

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A coarse woollen fabric, used for floor cloths, to cover carpets, etc.
  • (Webster 1913)