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  • 111Rock — Knute Kenneth Rockne; Mount Desert Island’s nickname; Rockaway; Rock of Gibraltar; The Rock Alcatraz (Federal Prison once occupying a 12 acre rock in San Francisco Bay; name now applies to Rikers Island New York City’s Correctional Facility in… …

    Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

  • 112Rock On TV — Infobox TV channel name = Rock On TV logofile = logosize = logoalt = launch = October 1, 2008 closed date = share = share as of = share source = owner = Eicom PLC replaced names = Performance MainStreet timeshift names = web = terr avail = Not… …

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  • 113rock on — 1. interjection An expression of celebration. The circus is coming to town? Rock on, dude! 2. verb To party to rock music …

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  • 114Rock —    (Heb. tsur), employed as a symbol of God in the Old Testament (1 Sam. 2:2; 2 Sam. 22:3; Isa. 17:10; Ps. 28:1; 31:2, 3; 89:26; 95:1); also in the New Testament (Matt. 16:18; Rom. 9:33; 1 Cor. 10:4). In Dan. 2:45 the Chaldaic form of the Hebrew… …

    Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • 115ROCK — Rho associated kinase * * * rock räk n 1) a small crystallized mass of crack cocaine 2) CRACK called also rock cocaine …

    Medical dictionary

  • 116rock — Rocks are mentioned in the Bible as places of refuge (Prov. 30:26) and as hiding places from God (Isa. 2:19). Moses hid himself among rocks lest he should have to face God (Exod. 33:20–3). And he struck a rock to provide water (Exod. 17:6), an… …

    Dictionary of the Bible

  • 117Rock — Rọck 〈m.; Gen.: s od. ; Pl.: unz.; Musik; kurz für〉 Rock and Roll, Rockmusik; Rock spielen, tanzen …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 118Rock — Rockm 1.RockmitoffenerFlanke=Schlitzrock.1960ff. 2.RockdesVaterlands=Uniformrock.IronschwülstigeBezeichnung.BSD1965ff. 3.abgesägterRock=Frack.EristeinGehrock,demmandasuntereVorderteil»abgesägt«hat.1870ff. 4.tanzenderRock=Rock,derbeimGehenhin… …

    Wörterbuch der deutschen Umgangssprache

  • 119rock — English has two words rock, both of uncertain origin. The older, ‘sway’ [11], goes back to a prehistoric Germanic base *rukk ‘move’, which also produced German rücken ‘move’ and Dutch rukken ‘pull, jerk’, but beyond that its trail goes cold. Rock …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 120rock — I. shock, cause a personal change, shake him    Killing Fields is a powerful movie. It will rock you. II. is great, is as good as great rock music, is cool    This webcam really rocks. I can send movies to all my friends! …

    English idioms