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STOCK-JOBBING, n. The act of art of dealing in the public funds.
STOCK-JOBBER, n. [stock and job.] One who speculates in the public funds for gai...
STOCK-GILLYFLOWER, n. A plant, a species of Cheiranthus; sometimes written stock...
STOCK-FISH, n. [stock and fish.] Cod dried hard and without salt.
STOCK-DOVE, n. [stock and dove.] The ring-dove. The stock dove is the wild pigeo...
STOCK, n. [G., a stem, a staff, a stick, a block. This word coincides with stake...
STOCHASTIC, a. [Gr.] Conjectural; able to conjecture. [Not in use.]
STOCCADE, STOCCADO, n. 1. A stab; a thrust with a rapier. 2. A fence or barrier ...
STOCAH, n. An attendant; a wallet boy. [Not English nor used.]
STOAT, n. An animal of the weasel king; the ermine. This animal is called stoat ...
STOAK, v.t. To stop; to choke; in seamens language.
STIVER, n. A Dutch coin of about the value of a half-penny sterling, or the cent...
STIVE, v.t. [See Stuff and Stew.] 1. To stuff up close. [Not in use.] 2. To make...
STITHY, n. [supra.] 1. An anvil. [Local.] 2. A disease in oxen.
STITH, a. Strong; rigid. [Not in use.]
STITCHING, ppr. Sewing in a particular manner; uniting with a needle and thread....