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  1. 1. n any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage) n tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle v leave as a guarantee in return for money v disable by cutting the hock Source: ecdict

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hockanklebritishcorrespondscuttingdisableGermanyguaranteehindhoofedhumanjointleavelegmammalsmoneyreturnrhineriverseveraltarsalusagevalleywhite

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