n. 1. One who, or that which, chokes. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. A stiff wide cravat; a stock. [ Slang ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Zool.) An American sole (Achirus lineatus syn. Achirus achirus), related to the European sole, but of no market value. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ AS. hōcor. ] Scorn; derision; abusive talk. [ Obs. ] -- Ho"ker*ly, adv. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster]