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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pock  \Pock\,  n.  [OE.  pokke,  AS  pocc,  poc;  akin  to  D.  pok,  G. 
  pocke,  and  perh.  to  E.  poke  a  pocket.  Cf  {Pox}.]  (Med.) 
  A  pustule  raised  on  the  surface  of  the  body  in  variolous  and 
  vaccine  diseases. 
 
  Of  pokkes  and  of  scab  every  sore.  --Chaucer. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  pock 
  n  :  a  pustule  in  an  eruptive  disease 
  v  :  mark  with  a  scar;  "The  skin  disease  scarred  his  face 
  permanently"  [syn:  {scar},  {mark},  {pit}] 




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