Definition of stock

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Stock (n.) Hence, a person who is as dull and lifeless as a stock or post; one who has little sense..

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Gillyflower :: Gillyflower (n.) A name given by old writers to the clove pink (Dianthus Caryophyllus) but now to the common stock (Matthiola incana), a cruciferous plant with showy and fragrant blossoms, usually purplish, but often pink or white..
Stock :: Stock (n.) A race or variety in a species.
Hurons :: Hurons (n. pl.) ; sing. Huron. (Ethnol.) A powerful and warlike tribe of North American Indians of the Algonquin stock. They formerly occupied the country between Lakes Huron, Erie, and Ontario, but were nearly exterminated by the Five Nations about 1650..
Provision :: Provision (n.) Especially, a stock of food; any kind of eatables collected or stored; -- often in the plural..
Bedstock :: Bedstock (n.) The front or the back part of the frame of a bedstead.
Contango :: Contango (n.) The premium or interest paid by the buyer to the seller, to be allowed to defer paying for the stock purchased until the next fortnightly settlement day..
Stockfish :: Stocker (n.) One who makes or fits stocks, as of guns or gun carriages, etc..
Seam :: Seam (v. t.) To make the appearance of a seam in, as in knitting a stocking; hence, to knit with a certain stitch, like that in such knitting..
Ramed :: Ramed (a.) Having the frames, stem, and sternpost adjusted; -- said of a ship on the stocks..
Welt :: Welt (n.) In machine-made stockings, a strip, or flap, of which the heel is formed..
Nation :: Nation (n.) A part, or division, of the people of the earth, distinguished from the rest by common descent, language, or institutions; a race; a stock..
Stock :: Stock (n.) A kind of stiff, wide band or cravat for the neck; as, a silk stock..
Alpenstock :: Alpenstock (n.) A long staff, pointed with iron, used in climbing the Alps..
Stocked :: Stock (n.) 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..
Stockbroker :: Stock-blind (a.) Blind as a stock; wholly blind.
Messiad :: Messiad (n.) A German epic poem on the Messiah, by Klopstock..
Dealer :: Dealer (n.) One who deals; one who has to do, or has concern, with others; esp., a trader, a trafficker, a shopkeeper, a broker, or a merchant; as, a dealer in dry goods; a dealer in stocks; a retail dealer..
Lunette :: Lunette (n.) An iron shoe at the end of the stock of a gun carriage.
Counterstock :: Counterstock (n.) See Counterfoil.
Tang :: Tang (n.) The projecting part of the breech of a musket barrel, by which the barrel is secured to the stock..
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