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Shortclothes :: Shortclothes (n.) Coverings for the legs of men or boys, consisting of trousers which reach only to the knees, -- worn with long stockings..

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

Garter :: Garter (n.) A band used to prevent a stocking from slipping down on the leg.

Foot :: Foot (v. t.) To renew the foot of, as of stocking..

Blue :: Blue (superl.) Literary; -- applied to women; -- an abbreviation of bluestocking.

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

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..

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

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

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

Stockinger :: Stocking (v. t.) To dress in GBs.

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..

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

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..

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..

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

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

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..

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

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