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  1. acockadverb

    In a cocked or turned-up fashion.

  2. acockadverb

    defiantly

Webster Dictionary

  1. Acockadverb

    in a cocked or turned up fashion

  2. Etymology: [Pref. a- + cock.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Acock

    a-kok′, adv. in a cocked manner: defiantly.—A cock-bill (naut.), having the ends pointing upward, as of an anchor hanging by its ring at the cat-head, in a position for dropping; or of the yards when topped up by one lift to an angle with the deck—the symbol of mourning. [Prep. a, and Cock.]

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. ACOCK

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Acock is ranked #85049 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Acock surname appeared 220 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Acock.

    91.3% or 201 total occurrences were White.
    4.5% or 10 total occurrences were of two or more races.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of acock in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of acock in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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