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STOCKING
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a refined person, sometimes no doubt given ironically, from Old French, Middle English curteis, co(u)rtois ‘refined’, ‘accomplished’ (a derivative of Old French court, see Court 1).English : from Middle English curt ‘short’ + hose ‘leggings’, hence a nickname for a short person or one who wore short stockings. This nickname was borne by William the Conqueror’s son Robert, but it is not clear whether it has given rise to any surnames.Altered form of French Courtois.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Middle English stocking ‘ground cleared of stumps’.South German : habitational name from any of several places in Bavaria and Styria named Stocking.
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Girl/Female
British, English
Sincere
Boy/Male
Australian, Irish
Gift Consecrated to God
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Wealth; Joy of Life; God Manner
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a short form of the personal name Jeffrey.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Unity; One Alone
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Blue scented flower
Male
Native American
Native American Hopi name CHOCHUSCHUVIO means "white-tailed deer."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Close. Intimate. Good friend. Friendly. Of good company.
Boy/Male
African, Hindu, Indian
Friends
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Embodiment of Peace
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n.
In machine-made stockings, a strip, or flap, of which the heel is formed.
n.
Covering for the feet and lower part of the legs; a stocking or stockings.
n.
One who deals in hose or stocking, or in goods knit or woven like hose.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Stock
n.
An elastic textile fabric imitating knitting, of which stockings, under-garments, etc., are made.
n.
A covering for the leg, or leg and foot; as, upper stocks (breeches); nether stocks (stockings).
a.
Destitute of stockings.
n.
A knit or woven covering for the foot and lower leg; a stocking with a short leg.
a.
Deprived of stockings.
a.
Intended for the treatment of varicose veins; -- said of elastic stockings, bandages. and the like.
n.
A stocking weaver.
v. t.
To disentangle; to disengage or separate the threads of; as, to unravel a stocking.
n.
Coverings for the legs of men or boys, consisting of trousers which reach only to the knees, -- worn with long stockings.
n.
A close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually knit or woven.
v. t.
To dress in GBs.
v. t.
To make wide or wider; to extend in breadth; to increase the width of; as, to widen a field; to widen a breach; to widen a stocking.
v. t.
A fibrous material obtained by "deviling," or tearing into fibers, refuse woolen goods, old stockings, rags, druggets, etc. See Mungo.
n.
A landlord's right, independently of stipulation, over the stocking (cattle, implements, etc.), and crops of his tenant, as security for payment of rent.
v. t.
To make the appearance of a seam in, as in knitting a stocking; hence, to knit with a certain stitch, like that in such knitting.
n.
Stockings, in general; goods knit or woven like hose.