Bock
a strong, dark beer typically brewed in the fall and aged through the winter for consumption the following spring.
Contemporary Examples
The Strange Power of ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Jen Vafidis October 27, 2013
College Can Wait…And Wait Kathleen Kingsbury April 29, 2009
‘Soldaten: Secret WWII Transcripts of German POWs’ by Soenke Neitzel & Harald Welzer Sönke Neitzel, Harald Welzer September 23, 2012
Historical Examples
The Putnam Hall Encampment Arthur M. Winfield
The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol William J. Locke
The Putnam Hall Encampment Arthur M. Winfield
Original Short Stories, Volume 5 (of 13) Guy de Maupassant
Great Singers, Second Series George T. Ferris
Outwitting the Hun Pat O’Brien
Wounded and a Prisoner of War Malcolm V. (Malcolm Vivian) Hay
verb, noun
a variant spelling of boke
noun
(US & Canadian) heavy dark strong beer
(in France) a light beer
n.
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