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

Footing :: Footing (n.) The act of putting a foot to anything; also, that which is added as a foot; as, the footing of a stocking..

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

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

Bluestockingism :: Bluestockingism (n.) The character or manner of a bluestocking; female pedantry.

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..

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

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

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..

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

Stocking :: Stocking (n.) A close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually knit or woven..

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

Frame :: Frame (n.) A term applied, especially in England, to certain machines built upon or within framework; as, a stocking frame; lace frame; spinning frame, etc..

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..

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

Narrow :: Narrow (v. t.) To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one..

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..

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..

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

Linen :: Linen (n.) Made of linen; as, linen cloth; a linen stocking..

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