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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Stockishadjective

    Hard; blockish.

    Etymology: from stock.

    The poet
    Did feign that Orpheus drew trees, stones, and floods;
    Since nought so stockish, hard, and full of rage,
    But musick for the time doth change his nature. William Shakespeare.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Stockishadjective

    like a stock; stupid; blockish

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Stockish

    stok′ish, adj. (Shak.) like a stock, stupid.—n. Stock′ishness, stupidity.—adj. Stock′-still, still as a stock or post.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of stockish in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of stockish in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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