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SHOCK
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. Most probably a habitational name from Shocklach in Cheshire, named in Old English with sceocca ‘goblin’, ‘evil spirit’ + læcc ‘boggy stream’. In the 17th century, the name was most common in Buckinghamshire, England.Perhaps also an Americanized form of Swiss German Schoechli, a topographic name meaning ‘barn’, from a diminutive of Schoch.Richard Shockley (b. about 1634, probably in Buckinghamshire, England) arrived in MD in 1671.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English schock, ‘shock’, ‘group of sheaves (of grain)’, either a metonymic occupational name for someone who arranged sheaves in a shock, or a descriptive nickname for someone whose hair stood up on end, thus resembling a shock of sheaves.Americanized spelling of German Schock.
Female
Irish
(pron. Lee-shock) Irish form of Old Gaelic LuÃseach, LUIGHSEACH means "torch-bringer." Used as an Irish form of Latin Lucia (English Lucy), meaning "light."Â
Female
Gaelic
(pron. Lee-shock) Gaelic name LUÃSEACH means "light-bringer."Â
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Spanish American
Crowned in victory.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Waterfall; Lake
Boy/Male
Indian
Happy
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
God Shiva
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Angel
Boy/Male
Welsh
Legendary son of Caw.
Male
Hungarian
Pet form of Hungarian Tamás, TOMI means "twin."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Born of the world, Worldly
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pleasure of mind
Boy/Male
Muslim
Behavior
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SHOCK
v.
To strike with surprise, terror, horror, or disgust; to cause to recoil; as, his violence shocked his associates.
a.
Bushy; shaggy; as, a shock hair.
v. i.
To meet with a shock; to meet in violent encounter.
n.
Twenty-four (in some places, twelve) sheaves of wheat; a shock, or stook.
v.
To give a shock to; to cause to shake or waver; hence, to strike against suddenly; to encounter with violence.
n.
Any one of numerous species of elasmobranch fishes belonging to Torpedo and allied genera. They are related to the rays, but have the power of giving electrical shocks. Called also crampfish, and numbfish. See Electrical fish, under Electrical.
n.
A change of condition; especially, a sudden or recurring symptom of illness, as a nervous shock, or fainting spell; as, a bad turn.
n.
A thick mass of bushy hair; as, a head covered with a shock of sandy hair.
a.
Having shaggy hair; shock-headed.
a.
Fitted to excite fear or terror; such as may astonish or terrify by its magnitude, force, or violence; terrible; dreadful; as, a tremendous wind; a tremendous shower; a tremendous shock or fall.
v. t.
To collect, or make up, into a shock or shocks; to stook; as, to shock rye.
a.
Shock-headed.
n.
That condition of a muscle in which it is in a state of continued vibratory contraction, as when stimulated by a series of induction shocks.
superl.
Barbarous; fierce; bloody; impetuous; -- said of war, conflict, and the like; as, the rude shock of armies.
n.
A dog with long hair or shag; -- called also shockdog.
n.
An instrument from tetanizing a muscle by irritating its nerve by successive mechanical shocks.
v. i.
To be occupied with making shocks.
imp. & p. p.
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p. pr. & vb. n.
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n.
See 7th Shock, 1.