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5 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Bullock \Bul"lock\, n. [AS. bulluc a young bull. See {Bull}.] 1. A young bull, or any male of the ox kind Take thy father's young bullock, even the second bullock of seven years old --Judges vi 25. 2. An ox steer, or stag. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Bullock \Bul"lock\, v. t. To bully. [Obs.] She shan't think to bullock and domineer over me --Foote. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: bullock n 1: young bull 2: castrated bull [syn: {steer}] From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Bullock, NC Zip code(s): 27507 From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: Bullock (1.) The translation of a word which is a generic name for horned cattle (Isa. 65:25). It is also rendered cow" (Ezek. 4:15), ox" (Gen. 12:16). (2.) The translation of a word always meaning an animal of the ox kind without distinction of age or sex (Hos. 12:11). It is rendered cow" (Num. 18:17) and ox" (Lev. 17:3). (3.) Another word is rendered in the same way (Jer. 31:18). It is also translated calf" (Lev. 9:3; Micah 6:6). It is the same word used of the "molten calf" (Ex. 32:4, 8) and "the golden calf" (1 Kings 12:28). (4.) In Judg. 6:25; Isa. 34:7, the Hebrew word is different. It is the customary word for bulls offered in sacrifice. In Hos. 14:2, the Authorized Version has "calves," the Revised Version "bullocks."
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