Definition of stock

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Stock (n.) Any cruciferous plant of the genus Matthiola; as, common stock (Matthiola incana) (see Gilly-flower); ten-weeks stock (M. annua)..

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Linen :: Linen (n.) Made of linen; as, linen cloth; a linen stocking..
Overgrassed :: Overgrassed (a.) Overstocked, or overgrown, or covered, with grass..
Scion :: Scion (n.) Hence, a descendant; an heir; as, a scion of a royal stock..
Narrowing :: Narrowing (n.) The part of a stocking which is narrowed.
People :: People (v. t.) To stock with people or inhabitants; to fill as with people; to populate.
Stock :: Stock (n.) The wood to which the barrel, lock, etc., of a musket or like firearm are secured; also, a long, rectangular piece of wood, which is an important part of several forms of gun carriage..
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) A premium paid for an extension of the time of delivery or payment, or for the right to vary a stock contract in any particular..
Short :: Short (superl.) Engaging or engaged to deliver what is not possessed; as, short contracts; to be short of stock. See The shorts, under Short, n., and To sell short, under Short, adv..
Watershoot :: Watershoot (n.) A sprig or shoot from the root or stock of a tree.
Johnson Grass :: "Johnson grass () A tall perennial grass (Sorghum Halepense), valuable in the Southern and Western States for pasture and hay. The rootstocks are large and juicy and are eagerly sought by swine. Called also Cuba grass, Means grass, Evergreen millet, and Arabian millet..
Zareba :: Zareba (n.) An improvised stockade; especially, one made of thorn bushes, etc..
Stock :: Stock (n.) In tectology, an aggregate or colony of persons (see Person), as trees, chains of salpae, etc..
Stockjobber :: Stockish (a.) Like a stock; stupid; blockish.
Stuffed :: Stuff (v. t.) Paper stock ground ready for use.
Corner :: Corner (n.) The state of things produced by a combination of persons, who buy up the whole or the available part of any stock or species of property, which compels those who need such stock or property to buy of them at their own price; as, a corner in a railway stock..
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..
Stodgy :: Stocky (a.) Headstrong.
Provision :: Provision (n.) Especially, a stock of food; any kind of eatables collected or stored; -- often in the plural..
Mantle :: Mantle (n.) A penstock for a water wheel.
Overstore :: Overstore (v. t.) To overstock.
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