Definition of stock

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Stock (n.) A thrust with a rapier; a stoccado.

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Float :: Float (v. t.) To support and sustain the credit of, as a commercial scheme or a joint-stock company, so as to enable it to go into, or continue in, operation..
Run :: Run (n.) A range or extent of ground for feeding stock; as, a sheep run..
Bluestocking :: Bluestocking (n.) The American avocet (Recurvirostra Americana).
Stockbroker :: Stock-blind (a.) Blind as a stock; wholly blind.
Budding :: Budding (n.) The act or process of ingrafting one kind of plant upon another stock by inserting a bud under the bark.
Penchute :: Penchute (n.) See Penstock.
Graft :: Graft (n.) A small shoot or scion of a tree inserted in another tree, the stock of which is to support and nourish it. The two unite and become one tree, but the graft determines the kind of fruit..
Alpenstock :: Alpenstock (n.) A long staff, pointed with iron, used in climbing the Alps..
Pool :: Pool (n.) A combination of persons contributing money to be used for the purpose of increasing or depressing the market price of stocks, grain, or other commodities; also, the aggregate of the sums so contributed; as, the pool took all the wheat offered below the limit; he put $10,000 into the pool..
Mestizo :: Mestizo (n.) The offspring of an Indian or a negro and a European or person of European stock.
Operate :: Operate (v. i.) To deal in stocks or any commodity with a view to speculative profits.
Shekel :: Shekel (n.) An ancient weight and coin used by the Jews and by other nations of the same stock.
Inventory :: Inventory (v. t.) To make an inventory of; to make a list, catalogue, or schedule of; to insert or register in an account of goods; as, a merchant inventories his stock..
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..
Welt :: Welt (n.) In machine-made stockings, a strip, or flap, of which the heel is formed..
Breed :: Breed (v. t.) To raise, as any kind of stock..
Ammunition :: Ammunition (n.) Any stock of missiles, literal or figurative..
Stockman :: Stockmen (pl. ) of Stockma.
Grafter :: Grafter (n.) One who inserts scions on other stocks, or propagates fruit by ingrafting..
Woolstock :: Woolstock (n.) A heavy wooden hammer for milling cloth.
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