English Dictionary: stocked | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Stock \Stock\ (st[ocr]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stocked} (st[ocr]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Stocking}.] 1. To lay up; to put aside for future use; to store, as merchandise, and the like. 2. To provide with material requisites; to store; to fill; to supply; as, to stock a warehouse, that is, to fill it with goods; to stock a farm, that is, to supply it with cattle and tools; to stock land, that is, to occupy it with a permanent growth, especially of grass. 3. To suffer to retain milk for twenty-four hours or more previous to sale, as cows. 4. To put in the stocks. [R.] --Shak. {To stock an anchor} (Naut.), to fit it with a stock, or to fasten the stock firmly in place. {To stock cards} (Card Playing), to arrange cards in a certain manner for cheating purposes. [Cant] |