English word bullock comes from English bull, English -ock
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| bull | English (eng) | (dated, 17th century) to publish in a Papal bull To mock, cheat A papal bull, an official document or edict from the Pope.. A seal affixed to a document, especially a document from the Pope. (Philadelphia, slang) A man.. (UK). (UK, historical, obsolete, _, slang) A crown coin; its value, 5 shillings.. (US) Specifically, a policeman employed in a railroad yard.. (finance) An investor who buys [...] |
| -ock | English (eng) | Forming nouns from nouns, originally with a diminutive sense. |
| bulluc | Old English (ang) | |
| bullok | Middle English (enm) | |
| bullock | English (eng) | (obsolete) To bully. (archaic) A young bull.. A castrated bull; an ox. |