English Explanatory Dictionary

Bostock

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.
  2. A civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England. Bostock Hall and the village of Bostock Green are within the parish.
noun
  1. Stale brioche, spread with almond cream and sliced almonds and then baked

Word forms

Bostock Bostocks

Etymology

From French bostock, of uncertain origin; Russian восто́к (vostók, “east”) has been suggested.

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