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Hosiery :: Hosiery (n.) Stockings, in general; goods knit or woven like hose..

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..

Shoddy :: Shoddy (v. t.) A fibrous material obtained by deviling, or tearing into fibers, refuse woolen goods, old stockings, rags, druggets, etc. See Mungo..

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..

Leg :: Leg (n.) The part of any article of clothing which covers the leg; as, the leg of a stocking or of a pair of trousers..

Narrowing :: Narrowing (n.) The part of a stocking which is narrowed.

Stockish :: Stockinger (n.) A stocking weaver.

Unravel :: Unravel (v. t.) To disentangle; to disengage or separate the threads of; as, to unravel a stocking..

Narrow :: Narrow (v. t.) To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one..

Foot :: Foot (n.) That which corresponds to the foot of a man or animal; as, the foot of a table; the foot of a stocking..

Footing :: Footing (n.) The act of putting a foot to anything; also, that which is added as a foot; as, the footing of a stocking..

Linen :: Linen (n.) Made of linen; as, linen cloth; a linen stocking..

Pair :: Pair (n.) Two things of a kind, similar in form, suited to each other, and intended to be used together; as, a pair of gloves or stockings; a pair of shoes..

Stocking :: Stockinet (n.) An elastic textile fabric imitating knitting, of which stockings, under-garments, etc., are made..

Clock :: Clock (n.) A figure or figured work on the ankle or side of a stocking.

Hosier :: Hosier (n.) One who deals in hose or stocking, or in goods knit or woven like hose..

Bluestockingism :: Bluestockingism (n.) The character or manner of a bluestocking; female pedantry.

Sock :: Sock (n.) A knit or woven covering for the foot and lower leg; a stocking with a short leg.

Hypothec :: Hypothec (n.) A landlord's right, independently of stipulation, over the stocking (cattle, implements, etc.), and crops of his tenant, as security for payment of rent..

Barefoot :: Barefoot (a. & adv.) With the feet bare; without shoes or stockings.

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