Definition of stock

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Stock (n.) Domestic animals or beasts collectively, used or raised on a farm; as, a stock of cattle or of sheep, etc.; -- called also live stock..

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Stock :: Stock (v. t.) To lay up; to put aside for future use; to store, as merchandise, and the like..
Increase :: Increase (v. i.) That which is added to the original stock by augmentation or growth; produce; profit; interest.
Song :: Song (n.) An object of derision; a laughingstock.
Stock :: Stock (n.) The support of the block in which an anvil is fixed, or of the anvil itself..
Sow :: Sow (v. t.) To scatter seed upon, in, or over; to supply or stock, as land, with seeds. Also used figuratively: To scatter over; to besprinkle..
Job :: Job (v. i.) To carry on the business of a jobber in merchandise or stocks.
Seminary :: Seminary (n.) Hence, the place or original stock whence anything is brought or produced..
Mockingstock :: Mockingstock (n.) A butt of sport; an object of derision.
Gimlet :: Gimlet (v. t.) To turn round (an anchor) by the stock, with a motion like turning a gimlet..
Stockjobber :: Stockish (a.) Like a stock; stupid; blockish.
Spread :: Spread (n.) A privilege which one person buys of another, of demanding certain shares of stock at a certain price, or of delivering the same shares of stock at another price, within a time agreed upon..
Fund :: Fund (n.) A stock or capital; a sum of money appropriated as the foundation of some commercial or other operation undertaken with a view to profit; that reserve by means of which expenses and credit are supported; as, the fund of a bank, commercial house, manufacturing corporation, etc..
Cassava :: Cassava (n.) A shrubby euphorbiaceous plant of the genus Manihot, with fleshy rootstocks yielding an edible starch; -- called also manioc..
Muscadine :: Muscadine (n.) A name given to several very different kinds of grapes, but in America used chiefly for the scuppernong, or southern fox grape, which is said to be the parent stock of the Catawba. See Grapevine..
Vocabulary :: Vocabulary (n.) A sum or stock of words employed.
Spectacle :: Spectacle (n.) Something exhibited to view; usually, something presented to view as extraordinary, or as unusual and worthy of special notice; a remarkable or noteworthy sight; a show; a pageant; a gazingstock..
Grafter :: Grafter (n.) One who inserts scions on other stocks, or propagates fruit by ingrafting..
Bitstock :: Bitstock (n.) A stock or handle for holding and rotating a bit; a brace.
Stuffed :: Stuff (v. t.) Paper stock ground ready for use.
Over :: Over (adv.) From beginning to end; throughout the course, extent, or expanse of anything; as, to look over accounts, or a stock of goods; a dress covered over with jewels..
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