n. [ Akin to nock; cf. OD. nock, OSw. nocka. Cf. Nick a notch. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
And on the stick ten equal notches makes. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
God is all sufferance; here he doth show
No arrow notched, only a stringless bow. Herrick. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Carp.) The board which receives the ends of the steps in a staircase. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
n. (Bot.) A foul-smelling weed, the stinking goosefoot (Chenopodium Vulvaria). [ 1913 Webster ]