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1. stocking
noun. ['ˈstɑːkɪŋ'] close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural).
Synonyms
Etymology
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stock (English)
- stocc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Stocking
- unlocking
- undocking
- flocking
- clocking
- blocking
- socking
- shocking
- rocking
- mocking
- locking
- knocking
- hocking
- docking
- cocking
Sentences with stocking
1. Verb, gerund or present participle
Slide the left front stocking top in between the two clips.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Use a hot glue gun to attach the fur around the top of the stocking.
Quotes about stocking
1. It is a myth that art has to be sold. It is not like stocking a grocery store where people fill a pushcart. Art is a product that has no apparent need. The salesperson builds the need in the mind of the buyer.
- Jack White
2. That's not a run in your stocking, it's a hand on your leg.
- Frank O'Hara
3. We live in a stocking which is in the process of being turned inside out, without our ever knowing for sure to what phase of the process our moment of consciousness corresponds.
- Vladimir Nabokov, Bend Sinister