Definition of stock

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Stock (n.) The stem, or main body, of a tree or plant; the fixed, strong, firm part; the trunk..

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Bit :: Bit (v.) A tool for boring, of various forms and sizes, usually turned by means of a brace or bitstock. See Bitstock..
Plenishing :: Plenishing (n.) Household furniture; stock.
Cognate :: Cognate (a.) Of the same or a similar nature; of the same family; proceeding from the same stock or root; allied; kindred; as, a cognate language..
Stock-blind :: Stockade (v. t.) To surround, fortify, or protect with a stockade..
Stock :: Stock (n.) The wooden or iron crosspiece to which the shank of an anchor is attached. See Illust. of Anchor.
Hosiery :: Hosiery (n.) Stockings, in general; goods knit or woven like hose..
Barefoot :: Barefoot (a. & adv.) With the feet bare; without shoes or stockings.
Keep :: Keep (v. t.) To have habitually in stock for sale.
Interbreed :: Interbreed (v. t. & i.) To breed by crossing different stocks of animals or plants.
Stockjobbing :: Stockjobber (n.) One who speculates in stocks for gain; one whose occupation is to buy and sell stocks. In England a jobber acts as an intermediary between brokers.
Issue :: Issue (v. i.) To be produced as an effect or result; to grow or accrue; to arise; to proceed; as, rents and profits issuing from land, tenements, or a capital stock..
Pah :: Pah (n.) A kind of stockaded intrenchment.
Opetide :: Opetide (n.) The time after harvest when the common fields are open to all kinds of stock.
Tuber :: Tuber (n.) A fleshy, rounded stem or root, usually containing starchy matter, as the potato or arrowroot; a thickened root-stock. See Illust. of Tuberous..
Race :: Race (n.) The descendants of a common ancestor; a family, tribe, people, or nation, believed or presumed to belong to the same stock; a lineage; a breed..
Hosier :: Hosier (n.) One who deals in hose or stocking, or in goods knit or woven like hose..
Pumpkin :: Pumpkin (n.) A well-known trailing plant (Cucurbita pepo) and its fruit, -- used for cooking and for feeding stock; a pompion..
Listing :: Listing (n.) The act or process of one who lists (in any sense of the verb); as, the listing of a door; the listing of a stock at the Stock Exchange..
Root :: Root (n.) The underground portion of a plant, whether a true root or a tuber, a bulb or rootstock, as in the potato, the onion, or the sweet flag..
Straddling :: Straddle (n.) A stock option giving the holder the double privilege of a put and a call, i. e., securing to the buyer of the option the right either to demand of the seller at a certain price, within a certain time, certain securities, or to require him to take at the same price, and within the same time, the same securities..
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