Carlock

//ˈkɑɹlɑk// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A sort of Russian isinglass, made from the air bladder of the sturgeon. Among its uses is clarifying wine, restoration, and making gelatin. uncountable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Etymology

From French carlock, from Russian карлу́к (karlúk).

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