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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Stocky :: Stockwork (n.) A metalliferous deposit characterized by the impregnation of the mass of rock with many small veins or nests irregularly grouped. This kind of deposit is especially common with tin ore. Such deposits are worked in floors or stories.
Contribute :: Contribute (v. i.) To give a part to a common stock; to lend assistance or aid, or give something, to a common purpose; to have a share in any act or effect..
Provine :: Provine (v. t.) To lay a stock or branch of a vine in the ground for propagation.
Woolstock :: Woolstock (n.) A heavy wooden hammer for milling cloth.
Ramification :: Ramification (n.) A small branch or offshoot proceeding from a main stock or channel; as, the ramifications of an artery, vein, or nerve..
Hybridize :: Hybridize (v. t.) To render hybrid; to produce by mixture of stocks.
Unstock :: Unstock (v. t.) To remove from the stocks, as a ship..
Footglove :: Footglove (n.) A kind of stocking.
Rudderstock :: Rudderstock (n.) The main part or blade of the rudder, which is connected by hinges, or the like, with the sternpost of a vessel..
Interbreed :: Interbreed (v. t. & i.) To breed by crossing different stocks of animals or plants.
Operate :: Operate (v. i.) To deal in stocks or any commodity with a view to speculative profits.
Choker :: Choker (n.) A stiff wide cravat; a stock.
Income :: Income (n.) That gain which proceeds from labor, business, property, or capital of any kind, as the produce of a farm, the rent of houses, the proceeds of professional business, the profits of commerce or of occupation, or the interest of money or stock in funds, etc.; revenue; receipts; salary; especially, the annual receipts of a private person, or a corporation, from property; as, a large income..
Replenish :: Replenish (v. t.) To fill again after having been diminished or emptied; to stock anew; hence, to fill completely; to cause to abound..
Frame :: Frame (n.) A term applied, especially in England, to certain machines built upon or within framework; as, a stocking frame; lace frame; spinning frame, etc..
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..
Stock :: Stock (n.) Same as Stock account, below..
Treasure :: Treasure (n.) Wealth accumulated; especially, a stock, or store of money in reserve..
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..
Stem :: Stem (n.) The stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors.
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