Brocked is a slang term, reportedly originating from the Royal New Zealand Airforce, that refers to the act of another aircrew member secretly and sneakily taking away ones allocated flying time or duty.
Rostrum
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The Beaks; the stage or platform in the forum where orations,pleadings, funeral harangues, etc., were delivered; -- so calledbecause after the Latin war, it was adorned with the beaks ofcaptured vessels; later, applied also to other platforms erected inRome for the use of public orators.
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