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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..

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

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

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

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

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

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

Overstocking :: Overstocking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overstoc.

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

Hogger :: Hogger (n.) A stocking without a foot, worn by coal miners at work..

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..

Basbleu :: Basbleu (n.) A bluestocking; a literary woman.

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..

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

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

Clock :: Clock (n.) A figure or figured work on the ankle or side of a stocking.

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

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..

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

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