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

Luddite :: Luddite (n.) One of a number of riotous persons in England, who for six years (1811-17) tried to prevent the use of labor-saving machinery by breaking it, burning factories, etc.; -- so called from Ned Lud, a half-witted man who some years previously had broken stocking frames..

Stock :: Stocking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stoc.

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

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

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

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

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

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..

Bluestocking :: Bluestocking (n.) A literary lady; a female pedant.

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..

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

Welt :: Welt (n.) In machine-made stockings, a strip, or flap, of which the heel is formed..

Varicose :: Varicose (a.) Intended for the treatment of varicose veins; -- said of elastic stockings, bandages. and the like..

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..

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

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..

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..

Bluestocking :: Bluestocking (n.) The American avocet (Recurvirostra Americana).

Hose :: Hose (n.) Covering for the feet and lower part of the legs; a stocking or stockings.

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