Definition of stock

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Stock (n.) The original progenitor; also, the race or line of a family; the progenitor of a family and his direct descendants; lineage; family..

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Beetlestock :: Beetlestock (n.) The handle of a beetle.
Stockwork :: Stock-still (a.) Still as a stock, or fixed post; perfectly still..
Invest :: Invest (v. t.) To lay out (money or capital) in business with the /iew of obtaining an income or profit; as, to invest money in bank stock..
Plenish :: Plenish (v. t.) To furnish; to stock, as a house or farm..
Gerant :: Gerant (n.) The manager or acting partner of a company, joint-stock association, etc..
Action :: Action (n.) A share in the capital stock of a joint-stock company, or in the public funds; hence, in the plural, equivalent to stocks..
Mantle :: Mantle (n.) A penstock for a water wheel.
Seminary :: Seminary (n.) Hence, the place or original stock whence anything is brought or produced..
Provine :: Provine (v. t.) To lay a stock or branch of a vine in the ground for propagation.
Yakoots :: Yakoots (n. pl.) (Ethnol.) A nomadic Mongolian tribe native of Northern Siberia, and supposed to be of Turkish stock. They are mainly pastoral in their habits..
Bank :: Bank (n.) A fund from deposits or contributions, to be used in transacting business; a joint stock or capital..
Penstock :: Penstock (n.) A close conduit or pipe for conducting water, as, to a water wheel, or for emptying a pond, or for domestic uses..
Bedstock :: Bedstock (n.) The front or the back part of the frame of a bedstead.
Pah :: Pah (n.) A kind of stockaded intrenchment.
Strenger :: Strene (n.) Race; offspring; stock; breed; strain.
Divide :: Divide (v. t.) To make partition of among a number; to apportion, as profits of stock among proprietors; to give in shares; to distribute; to mete out; to share..
Stock :: Stock (n.) The wooden or iron crosspiece to which the shank of an anchor is attached. See Illust. of Anchor.
Methysticin :: Methysticin (n.) A white, silky, crystalline substance extracted from the thick rootstock of a species of pepper (Piper methysticum) of the South Sea Islands; -- called also kanakin..
Inventory :: Inventory (n.) An account, catalogue, or schedule, made by an executor or administrator, of all the goods and chattels, and sometimes of the real estate, of a deceased person; a list of the property of which a person or estate is found to be possessed; hence, an itemized list of goods or valuables, with their estimated worth; specifically, the annual account of stock taken in any business..
Standard :: Standard (n.) A tree of natural size supported by its own stem, and not dwarfed by grafting on the stock of a smaller species nor trained upon a wall or trellis..
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