Thesaurus: stocking

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1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Stock
2. n. A close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually knit or woven.
3. v. t. To dress in GBs.
4. n. close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural)
5. n. the activity of supplying a stock of something
6. A close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually knit or woven. Blue stocking. See Bluestocking. -- Stocking frame, a machine for knitting stockings or other hosiery goods. To dress in GBs. Dryden.
7. A close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually knit orwoven. Blue stocking. See Bluestocking.-- Stocking frame, a machine for knitting stockings or other hosierygoods.
8. n:100 n. close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural) n. the activity of supplying a stock of something