Cloc

The English word clock derives from the Irish word cloc, meaning a bell, which was taken to Germany by Irish monks and later brought to England. ❋ Unknown (2005)

It may be noted that the famous round towers of Ireland, which are now generally recognized to have been places of refuge against the inroads of the Danes and other marauders were commonly called cloc teach. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

The Irish for a bell is cloc, clocc, or clog, akin to the English clock. ❋ Elena Maria Vidal (2009)

How to take advantage of the extra hour of sleep we gain Sunday By Deborah Kotz, Globe Staff Daylight saving time ends Sunday morning and the hour push back in cloc … ❋ Unknown (2011)

If not, make an appointment this w … How to take advantage of the extra hour of sleep we gain Sunday By Deborah Kotz, Globe Staff Daylight saving time ends Sunday morning and the hour push back in cloc … ❋ Unknown (2011)

They had much ampler possession of England and Scotland, and permanent possession of Normandy, but never a Round Tower did they erect there; and, finally, the native Irish name for a Round Tower is _cloic-theach_, from _teach_, a house, and _cloc_, the Irish word used for a bell in ❋ Thomas Osborne Davis (1829)

Today†™ s Video Cards are great candidates for over-cloc ... ❋ Unknown (2008)

(To run the Perl source version of cloc on Windows one needs ActiveState Perl 5.6.1 or higher, or ❋ Unknown (2010)