Stoc
From BiblePortal Wikipedia
Revision as of 17:16, 15 October 2021 by BiblePortalWiki (talk | contribs)
Stoc [1]
a brazen tube, formed like a cow's horn, used in the Middle Ages as a speaking trumpet on the tops of church towers to assemble the faithful to worship, and to proclaim new moons, quarters, and ecclesiastical festivals. The marquis of Drogheda possesses a remarkable Irish specimen of the stoc.
