clox
commercial spelling of pl. of clock n.2 Cf. clock v.4
| 1900 in A. Adburgham Shops & Shopping (1964) xxii. 260 Unbleached cotton [stockings] with silk clox... Black lisle with silk clox. 1923 Daily Mail 26 May 1 Silk Stockings (with lace clox). 1928 Daily Tel. 20 Mar. 14/6 The latest stockings, instead of having clox or embroidery to draw attention to ankles, are ornamented with hand-painted roses or with clox on the knee. |