Sock*dol"a*ger (?), n. [A corruption of
doxology.] [Written also sockdologer.]
1. That which finishes or ends a matter; a
settler; a poser, as a heavy blow, a conclusive answer, and the
like. [Slang, U.S.]
2. (Angling) A combination of two hooks
which close upon each other, by means of a spring, as soon as the fish
bites. [U. S.]
Sock*dol"a*ger (?), n. Something
unusually large. [Slang, U. S.]
Sock*dol"a*ger (?), n. [A corruption of
doxology.] [Written also sockdologer.]
1. That which finishes or ends a matter; a
settler; a poser, as a heavy blow, a conclusive answer, and the
like. [Slang, U.S.]
2. (Angling) A combination of two hooks
which close upon each other, by means of a spring, as soon as the fish
bites. [U. S.]
Sock*dol"a*ger (?), n. Something
unusually large. [Slang, U. S.]
