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STOCKING
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.
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.
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Girl/Female
Tamil
The heart
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian
Jewellery
Girl/Female
Irish
maol + Iosa “follower of Jesus.†A name first used by clerics as early as the tenth century. It is used for boys and girls.
Girl/Female
British, English
Pretty; Easy Going
Male
French
French form of Latin Antonius, possibly ANTOINE means "invaluable."
Girl/Female
German, Latin
Wise Guardian; Form of Regina; Queen
Male
Italian
Italian and Spanish form of Roman Latin Flavius, FLAVIO means "yellow hair."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Staffordshire named Ashwood, from Old English æsc ‘ash’ + wudu ‘wood’.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Best Friend
Boy/Male
Biblical
Being; forgetting; owing.
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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.
One who deals in hose or stocking, or in goods knit or woven like hose.
n.
Stockings, in general; goods knit or woven like hose.
n.
An elastic textile fabric imitating knitting, of which stockings, under-garments, etc., are made.
v. t.
To dress in GBs.
n.
Coverings for the legs of men or boys, consisting of trousers which reach only to the knees, -- worn with long stockings.
a.
Destitute of stockings.
v. t.
To disentangle; to disengage or separate the threads of; as, to unravel a stocking.
a.
Deprived of stockings.
n.
A knit or woven covering for the foot and lower leg; a stocking with a short leg.
a.
Intended for the treatment of varicose veins; -- said of elastic stockings, bandages. and the like.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Stock
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.
n.
A covering for the leg, or leg and foot; as, upper stocks (breeches); nether stocks (stockings).
n.
Covering for the feet and lower part of the legs; a stocking or stockings.
n.
In machine-made stockings, a strip, or flap, of which the heel is formed.
n.
A stocking weaver.
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.
n.
A close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually knit or woven.