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STOCKISH
Etymology
Adjective
stockish (comparative more stockish, superlative most stockish)
(obsolete) Like a stock; stupid; blockish.
Source: Wiktionary
Stock"ish, a.
Definition: Like a stock; stupid; blockish. Since naught so stockish, hard, and full of rage, But music for the time doth change his nature. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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