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☆ bock (bäk)

noun

a dark beer traditionally drunk in the early spring
also bock beer

Etymology: Ger < bockbier, contr. < oanbock-, ambock-, Bavarian dial. pronun. of Einbecker bier, after Einbeck, Hanover, where first brewed

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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