transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈstä-kiŋ ]
noun
Etymology: obsolete stock to cover with a stocking
Date: 1580
1.
a. : a usually knit close-fitting covering for the foot and leg
b. : sock
2. : something resembling a stocking ; especially : a ring of distinctive color on the lower part of the leg of an animal
• stock·inged -kiŋd adjective
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- in one's stocking feet