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A shareholder in joint-stock company.

• Stockinet
  An elastic textile fabric imitating knitting, of which stockings, under-garments, etc., are made.
• Jointuress
  See Jointress.
• Stockinger
  A stocking weaver.
• Jointweed
  A slender, nearly leafless, American herb (Polygonum articulatum), with jointed spikes of small flowers.
• Jointworm
  The larva of a small, hymenopterous fly (Eurytoma hordei), which is found in gall-like swellings on the stalks of wheat, usually at or just above the first joint. In some parts of America it does great damage to the crop.
• Stockish
  Like a stock; stupid; blockish.
• Shareholder
  One who holds or owns a share or shares in a joint fund or property.
• Stockjobber
  One who speculates in stocks for gain; one whose occupation is to buy and sell stocks. In England a jobber acts as an intermediary between brokers.
• Companying
  of Company
• Stockjobbing
  The act or art of dealing in stocks; the business of a stockjobber.
• Stockmen
  of Stockman
• Stocking
  of Stock
• Stockman
  A herdsman; a ranchman; one owning, or having charge of, herds of live stock.
• Jointing
  of Joint
• Stockade
  A line of stout posts or timbers set firmly in the earth in contact with each other (and usually with loopholes) to form a barrier, or defensive fortification.

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