Definition of stock

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Stock (v. t.) To provide with material requisites; to store; to fill; to supply; as, to stock a warehouse, that is, to fill it with goods; to stock a farm, that is, to supply it with cattle and tools; to stock land, that is, to occupy it with a permanent growth, especially of grass..

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Officinal :: Officinal (a.) Kept in stock by apothecaries; -- said of such drugs and medicines as may be obtained without special preparation or compounding; not magistral.
Tambour :: Tambour (n.) A work usually in the form of a redan, to inclose a space before a door or staircase, or at the gorge of a larger work. It is arranged like a stockade..
Boothose :: Boothose (n.) Stocking hose, or spatterdashes, in lieu of boots..
Stock :: Stock (n.) The principal supporting part; the part in which others are inserted, or to which they are attached..
Hybridize :: Hybridize (v. t.) To render hybrid; to produce by mixture of stocks.
Stocking :: Stocking (n.) A close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually knit or woven..
Imburse :: Imburse (v. t.) To supply or stock with money.
Caudex :: Caudex (n.) The stem of a tree., esp. a stem without a branch, as of a palm or a tree fern; also, the perennial rootstock of an herbaceous plant..
Stock-still :: Stockman (n.) A herdsman; a ranchman; one owning, or having charge of, herds of live stock..
Beet :: Beet (n.) The root of plants of the genus Beta, different species and varieties of which are used for the table, for feeding stock, or in making sugar..
Stock :: Stock (v. t.) To provide with material requisites; to store; to fill; to supply; as, to stock a warehouse, that is, to fill it with goods; to stock a farm, that is, to supply it with cattle and tools; to stock land, that is, to occupy it with a permanent growth, especially of grass..
Yankee :: Yankee (n.) A nickname for a native or citizen of New England, especially one descended from old New England stock; by extension, an inhabitant of the Northern States as distinguished from a Southerner; also, applied sometimes by foreigners to any inhabitant of the United States..
Jest :: Jest (v. i.) The object of laughter or sport; a laughingstock.
Unstock :: Unstock (v. t.) To deprive of a stock; to remove the stock from; to loose from that which fixes, or holds fast..
Hydrorhiza :: Hydrorhiza (n.) The rootstock or decumbent stem by which a hydroid is attached to other objects. See Illust. under Hydroidea.
Stockdove :: Stockbroker (n.) A broker who deals in stocks.
Diestock :: Diestock (n.) A stock to hold the dies used for cutting screws.
Seminary :: Seminary (n.) Hence, the place or original stock whence anything is brought or produced..
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..
Stock :: Stock (n.) A block of wood; something fixed and solid; a pillar; a firm support; a post.
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