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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Whaap :: Whaap (n.) The European curlew; -- called also awp, whaup, great whaup, and stock whaup..
Seam :: Seam (v. t.) To make the appearance of a seam in, as in knitting a stocking; hence, to knit with a certain stitch, like that in such knitting..
Family :: Family (v. t.) Honorable descent; noble or respectable stock; as, a man of family..
Welt :: Welt (n.) In machine-made stockings, a strip, or flap, of which the heel is formed..
Stockdove :: Stockbroker (n.) A broker who deals in stocks.
Watershoot :: Watershoot (n.) A sprig or shoot from the root or stock of a tree.
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..
Stag :: Stag (n.) One who applies for the allotment of shares in new projects, with a view to sell immediately at a premium, and not to hold the stock..
Stock :: Stock (n.) Supply provided; store; accumulation; especially, a merchant's or manufacturer's store of goods; as, to lay in a stock of provisions..
Flipe :: Flipe (v. t.) To turn inside out, or with the leg part back over the foot, as a stocking in pulling off or for putting on..
Credit Mobilier :: Credit mobilier () A joint stock company, formed for general banking business, or for the construction of public works, by means of loans on personal estate, after the manner of the credit foncier on real estate. In practice, however, this distinction has not been strictly observed..
Stodgy :: Stocky (a.) Headstrong.
Stock :: Stock (n.) A handle or wrench forming a holder for the dies for cutting screws; a diestock.
Woolstock :: Woolstock (n.) A heavy wooden hammer for milling cloth.
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..
Linstock :: Linstock (n.) A pointed forked staff, shod with iron at the foot, to hold a lighted match for firing cannon..
Cold-blooded :: Cold-blooded (a.) Not thoroughbred; -- said of animals, as horses, which are derived from the common stock of a country..
Untrunked :: Untrunked (a.) Separated from its trunk or stock.
Imburse :: Imburse (v. t.) To supply or stock with money.
Footglove :: Footglove (n.) A kind of stocking.
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