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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..

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

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..

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

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

Unravel :: Unravel (v. t.) To disentangle; to disengage or separate the threads of; as, to unravel a stocking..

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

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..

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

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..

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

Narrowing :: Narrowing (n.) The part of a stocking which is narrowed.

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

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

Blue :: Blue (superl.) Literary; -- applied to women; -- an abbreviation of bluestocking.

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

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

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..

Narrow :: Narrow (v. i.) To contract the size of a stocking or other knit article, by taking two stitches into one..

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..

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