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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..

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

Knit :: Knit (v. t.) To form, as a textile fabric, by the interlacing of yarn or thread in a series of connected loops, by means of needles, either by hand or by machinery; as, to knit stockings..

Unstockinged :: Unstockinged (a.) Destitute of stockings.

Widen :: Widen (v. t.) To make wide or wider; to extend in breadth; to increase the width of; as, to widen a field; to widen a breach; to widen a stocking..

Blue :: Blue (n.) A pedantic woman; a bluestocking.

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

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..

Basbleu :: Basbleu (n.) A bluestocking; a literary woman.

Pantaloon :: Pantaloon (n.) A bifurcated garment for a man, covering the body from the waist downwards, and consisting of breeches and stockings in one..

Boothose :: Boothose (n.) Stocking hose, or spatterdashes, in lieu of boots..

Narrow :: Narrow (v. i.) To contract the size of a stocking or other knit article, by taking two stitches into one..

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..

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

Stocking :: Stocking (n.) A close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually knit or woven..

Ravel :: Ravel (v. t.) To separate or undo the texture of; to take apart; to untwist; to unweave or unknit; -- often followed by out; as, to ravel a twist; to ravel out a stocking..

Clock :: Clock (v. t.) To ornament with figured work, as the side of a stocking..

Footglove :: Footglove (n.) A kind of stocking.

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..

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