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  • English Word Docibility Definition Alt. of Docibleness
  • English Word Docible Definition Easily taught or managed; teachable.
  • English Word Docibleness Definition Aptness for being taught; teachableness; docility.
  • English Word Docile Definition Teachable; easy to teach; docible.
  • English Word Docile Definition Disposed to be taught; tractable; easily managed; as, a docile child.
  • English Word Docility Definition teachableness; aptness for being taught; docibleness.
  • English Word Docility Definition Willingness to be taught; tractableness.
  • English Word Docimacy Definition The art or practice of applying tests to ascertain the nature, quality, etc., of objects, as of metals or ores, of medicines, or of facts pertaining to physiology.
  • English Word Docimastic Definition Proving by experiments or tests.
  • English Word Docimology Definition A treatise on the art of testing, as in assaying metals, etc.
  • English Word Docity Definition Teachableness.
  • English Word Dock Definition A genus of plants (Rumex), some species of which are well-known weeds which have a long taproot and are difficult of extermination.
  • English Word Dock Definition The solid part of an animal's tail, as distinguished from the hair; the stump of a tail; the part of a tail left after clipping or cutting.
  • English Word Dock Definition A case of leather to cover the clipped or cut tail of a horse.
  • English Word Dock Definition to cut off, as the end of a thing; to curtail; to cut short; to clip; as, to dock the tail of a horse.
  • English Word Dock Definition To cut off a part from; to shorten; to deduct from; to subject to a deduction; as, to dock one's wages.
  • English Word Dock Definition To cut off, bar, or destroy; as, to dock an entail.
  • English Word Dock Definition An artificial basin or an inclosure in connection with a harbor or river, -- used for the reception of vessels, and provided with gates for keeping in or shutting out the tide.
  • English Word Dock Definition The slip or water way extending between two piers or projecting wharves, for the reception of ships; -- sometimes including the piers themselves; as, to be down on the dock.
  • English Word Dock Definition The place in court where a criminal or accused person stands.
  • English Word Dock Definition To draw, law, or place (a ship) in a dock, for repairing, cleaning the bottom, etc.
  • English Word Dock-cress Definition Nipplewort.
  • English Word Dockage Definition A charge for the use of a dock.
  • English Word Docked Definition of Dock
  • English Word Docket Definition A small piece of paper or parchment, containing the heads of a writing; a summary or digest.
  • English Word Docket Definition 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.
  • English Word Docket Definition An abridged entry of a judgment or proceeding in an action, or register or such en_to_en; 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.
  • English Word Docket Definition A list or calendar of causes ready for hearing or trial, prepared for the use of courts by the clerks.
  • English Word Docket Definition A list or calendar of business matters to be acted on in any assembly.
  • English Word Docket Definition 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, to docket letters and papers.