Definition of stock

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Stock (n.) A kind of stiff, wide band or cravat for the neck; as, a silk stock..

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Nut :: Nut (n.) A projection on each side of the shank of an anchor, to secure the stock in place..
Stirpiculture :: Stirp (n.) Stock; race; family.
Provision :: Provision (n.) Especially, a stock of food; any kind of eatables collected or stored; -- often in the plural..
Beetlestock :: Beetlestock (n.) The handle of a beetle.
Crannoge :: Crannoge (n.) One of the stockaded islands in Scotland and Ireland which in ancient times were numerous in the lakes of both countries. They may be regarded as the very latest class of prehistoric strongholds, reaching their greatest development in early historic times, and surviving through the Middle Ages. See also Lake dwellings, under Lake..
Stock-blind :: Stockade (v. t.) To surround, fortify, or protect with a stockade..
Run :: Run (n.) A range or extent of ground for feeding stock; as, a sheep run..
Mantle :: Mantle (n.) A penstock for a water wheel.
Stock :: Stock (v. t.) To lay up; to put aside for future use; to store, as merchandise, and the like..
Peculium :: Peculium (n.) The saving of a son or a slave with the father's or master's consent; a little property or stock of one's own; any exclusive personal or separate property.
Jest :: Jest (v. i.) The object of laughter or sport; a laughingstock.
Longbow :: Longbow (n.) The ordinary bow, not mounted on a stock; -- so called in distinction from the crossbow when both were used as weapons of war. Also, sometimes, such a bow of about the height of a man, as distinguished from a much shorter one..
Provine :: Provine (v. t.) To lay a stock or branch of a vine in the ground for propagation.
Gapingstock :: Gapingstock (n.) One who is an object of open-mouthed wonder.
Bud :: Bud (v. i.) To begin to grow, or to issue from a stock in the manner of a bud, as a horn..
Increase :: Increase (v. i.) That which is added to the original stock by augmentation or growth; produce; profit; interest.
Stocky :: Stocky (a.) Short and thick; thick rather than tall or corpulent.
Corner :: Corner (v. t.) To get command of (a stock, commodity, etc.), so as to be able to put one's own price on it; as, to corner the shares of a railroad stock; to corner petroleum..
Beet :: Beet (n.) The root of plants of the genus Beta, different species and varieties of which are used for the table, for feeding stock, or in making sugar..
Advance :: Advance (v.) A furnishing of something before an equivalent is received (as money or goods), towards a capital or stock, or on loan; payment beforehand; the money or goods thus furnished; money or value supplied beforehand..
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