Sometimes, also, a motion can be blocked, although that is not so easy as in the case of a motion to adjourn, because the private member has as early an opportunity as the blocker to give notice of his motion.
"The Government of England (Vol. I)"
A. Lawrence Lowell
And if a born back-blocker may make so bold, it's a fair old treat to see a new chum camping out for the fun of it!"
"Stingaree"
E. W. (Ernest William) Hornung
The colour blocker keeps about three rollers ready, of which one is used for light colours, another for middle tones, and the third solely for black.
"Practical Bookbinding"
Paul Adam