It was found to be a mistake for by-cocket, which is the correct word. In spite of this exposure of the impostor, the word was allowed to stand, with a woodcut of an abacot, in an important dictionary published subsequently, although Dr. Murray's remarks were quoted. This shows how difficult it is to kill a word ...
Primary mass relays can propel ships thousands of light years, often from one spiral arm of the galaxy to another.
Material with low excavatability may require blasting or the use of percussion hammers to facilitate excavation.
A delegation of Norman gentry boldly requesting in 1771 the calling of the Normandy estates (which had been abolished in 1666) was despatched prestissimo to the Bastille.