Stock
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A village and civil parish in Chelmsford district, Essex, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref TQ6998).
proper noun
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A village and civil parish in Chelmsford district, Essex, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref TQ6998).
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A surname.
Speaking on the John Solomon Reports podcast this week, conservative activist and RiftTV contributor Sarah Stock attributed some of the divide to a generational split in how conservatives consume information.
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Also a form of StocktonDiminutive of Stockton (“personal name”).
Etymology
* As an English surname, from the noun stock (“stock, tree stump”). This sense is also found respectively in Dutch and German, and Slavic borrowings of them. Compare Stocker. * Also as an English surname, variant of Stoker. * (Stockton): Clipping of Stockton.
Forms
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Stock · A village and civil parish in Chelmsford district, Essex, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref TQ6998).
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