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/ˈstɒkɪŋ//ˈstɑkɪŋ/Definitions
A soft garment, usually knit or woven, worn on the foot and lower leg under shoes or other footwear.
Example: a pair of stockings
A broad ring of a different fur colour on the lower part of the leg of a quadruped.
A knitted hood of cotton thread which is eventually converted by a special process into an incandescent mantle for gas lighting.
/ˈstɒkɪŋ//ˈstɑkɪŋ/Definitions
To have on hand for sale.
Example: The store stocks all kinds of dried vegetables.
To provide with material requisites; to store; to fill; to supply.
Example: to stock a farm, i.e. to supply it with cattle and tools
To allow (cows) to retain milk for twenty-four hours or more prior to sale.
To put in the stocks as punishment.
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A ratio of the actual density of trees in an area to the ideal density that would make the fullest use of the land.