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- English Word Stock Definition In tectology, an aggregate or colony of persons (see Person), as trees, chains of salpae, etc.
- English Word Stock Definition The beater of a fulling mill.
- English Word Stock Definition A liquid or jelly containing the juices and soluble parts of meat, and certain vegetables, etc., extracted by cooking; -- used in making soup, gravy, etc.
- English Word Stock Definition To lay up; to put aside for future use; to store, as merchandise, and the like.
- English Word Stock Definition To provide with material requisites; to store; to fill; to supply; as, to stock a warehouse, that is, to fill it with goods; to stock a farm, that is, to supply it with cattle and tools; to stock land, that is, to occupy it with a permanent growth, especially of grass.
- English Word Stock Definition To suffer to retain milk for twenty-four hours or more previous to sale, as cows.
- English Word Stock Definition To put in the stocks.
- English Word Stock Definition Used or employed for constant service or application, as if constituting a portion of a stock or supply; standard; permanent; standing; as, a stock actor; a stock play; a stock sermon.
- English Word Stock-blind Definition Blind as a stock; wholly blind.
- English Word Stock-still Definition Still as a stock, or fixed post; perfectly still.
- English Word Stockade Definition A line of stout posts or timbers set firmly in the earth in contact with each other (and usually with loopholes) to form a barrier, or defensive fortification.
- English Word Stockade Definition An inclosure, or pen, made with posts and stakes.
- English Word Stockade Definition To surround, fortify, or protect with a stockade.
- English Word Stockaded Definition of Stockade
- English Word Stockading Definition of Stockade
- English Word Stockbroker Definition A broker who deals in stocks.
- English Word Stockdove Definition A common European wild pigeon (Columba aenas), so called because at one time believed to be the stock of the domestic pigeon, or, according to some, from its breeding in the stocks, or trunks, of trees.
- English Word Stocked Definition of Stock
- English Word Stocker Definition One who makes or fits stocks, as of guns or gun carriages, etc.
- English Word Stockfish Definition Salted and dried fish, especially codfish, hake, ling, and torsk; also, codfish dried without being salted.
- English Word Stockfish Definition Young fresh cod.
- English Word Stockholder Definition One who is a holder or proprietor of stock in the public funds, or in the funds of a bank or other stock company.
- English Word Stockinet Definition An elastic textile fabric imitating knitting, of which stockings, under-garments, etc., are made.
- English Word Stocking Definition of Stock
- English Word Stocking Definition A close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually knit or woven.
- English Word Stocking Definition To dress in GBs.
- English Word Stockinger Definition A stocking weaver.
- English Word Stockish Definition Like a stock; stupid; blockish.
- English Word Stockjobber Definition One who speculates in stocks for gain; one whose occupation is to buy and sell stocks. In England a jobber acts as an intermediary between brokers.
- English Word Stockjobbing Definition The act or art of dealing in stocks; the business of a stockjobber.