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S — Stick at to Stool (Part 8 of 11)

Stock, v. a.

    1. Store, supply, furnish, fill.
    2. Reserve, save, garner, hoard, reposit, accumulate, lay in, treasure up, lay by, lay up.

Stock, a. Standard, permanent, standing.

Stock-dove, n. Wild pigeon (of Europe), wood-pigeon (Columba œnas).

Stock-exchange, n. Stock-market.

Stockholder, n. Shareholder.

Stockish, a. Stupid, blockish, stolid.

Stock-jobber, n. Speculator in stocks, trader in stocks.

Stock-market, n.

    1. Stock-exchange.
    2. Cattle-market.

Stocks, n. pl.

    1. Funds (invested in joint-stock enterprises or in the obligations of a Government), public funds, public securities.
    2. Shares (in joint-stock companies, or in the obligations of a Government).

Stock-still, a. Stone-still, perfectly still, motionless, still as a post.

Stocky, a. (Colloq.) Stout, plump, chubbed, stubby, short and thick, stubbed.

Stoic, n. Follower of Zeno, Stoical philosopher.

Stoic, Stoical, a. Passionless, apathetic, unimpassioned, imperturbable, philosophic, Platonic, cool, indifferent, cold, cold-blooded, impassive, impassible, patient.

Stoicism, n.

    1. Stoical philosophy, philosophy of Zeno.
    2. Apathy, insensibility, coolness, indifference, coldness, phelgm, cold blood, impassibility, nonchalance.

Stole, n. (Bot.) Sucker, stolon.