Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Stirnerist Of or pertaining to the philosopher Max Stirner or his ideas. Stirnweis A surname from German. stirocainide An antiarrhythmic drug. stirp A line descended from a single ancestor. stirpes branches, lines of descent, used in the legal expression per stirpes. stirpicult A child born through stirpiculture. stirpicultural Of or relating to stirpiculture, or the period of the Oneida stirpiculture. stirpiculture The breeding of special stocks or races; eugenics. stirpiculturist One who practises stirpiculture. stirps A branch of a family. stirrable Able to be stirred. stirrage The act of stirring stirrer A device used to stir. (Cardinal types include wood or plastic strips (for beverages) and magnetic objects that react to a spinning magnet nearby (for chemistry beakers). stirring invigorating or inspiring stirringly In a stirring manner. stirrup A ring or hoop suspended by a rope or strap from the saddle, for a horseman's foot while mounting or riding. stirruped Having stirrups. stirrupless Without stirrups. stirruplike Resembling or characteristic of a stirrup. stishovite A fine-grained mineral, of SiO₂, that is a polymorphic form of quartz formed under very high pressure. stistaite A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral light gray mineral containing antimony and tin. stitch A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread thus made. stitchability The quality of being stitchable. stitchable Capable of being stitched. stitchback strong ale stitchbird Notiomystis cincta, a rare honeyeater-like bird endemic to parts of New Zealand. stitchcraft The craft of stitching. stitchel A kind of hair found intermixed in the wool of some breeds of sheep; kemp. stitcher One who stitches. stitchery fine work done by stitching stitching Stitches, collectively. stitchless Without stitches. stitchlike Resembling or characteristic of a stitch (stabbing pain). stitchuation A circumstance in which you end up with a bad outcome, not primarily as a result of your actions i.e. a stitch up stitchwork Work produced by stitching. stitchwort A kind of chickweed, Rabelera holostea. stitchy Resembling or characteristic of a stitch (type of pain). Stiteler A surname. Stitely A surname from German. Stites A surname from German. Stitfall A surname. stith An anvil; a stithy. stithy An anvil. Stitt A surname. Stittville A hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Marcy, Oneida County, New York, United States. Stitzel A surname. stive The floating dust in a flour mill caused by the operation of grinding. stiver A small Dutch coin worth one twentieth of a guilder. Stiverson A surname. stives stews; a brothel stivot A steering pivot turn, a type of rapid turn in alpine skiing. A turn that starts a as a skid, and transitions to a carve. stivy close; stuffy; stifling Stiwanism A form of African feminism focusing on the institutionalized structures that oppress women as a result of colonial and neocolonial history. Stiwanist A proponent of Stiwanism. Stixwould A small village in Stixwould and Woodhall parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF1766). stizzy A stashbox ("a box used to store a stash of something, especially illicit narcotics"). Stjuste A surname from French. sto Planetary defense systems that can target starships in orbit, to defend against orbital bombardment. stoa In Ancient Greece, a walkway with a roof supported by colonnades, often with a wall on one side; specifically, the Great Hall in Athens. stoat Mustela erminea, the ermine or short-tailed weasel, a mustelid native to Eurasia and North America, distinguished from the least weasel by its larger size and longer tail with a prominent black tip. Stoate A surname. stoated Drunk. stoater A beautiful girl or woman. stoatlike Resembling or characteristic of a stoat. stoaty Resembling or characteristic of a stoat. stob A stick, twig or peg, especially in roofing or matting. Stobart A surname. Stobaugh A surname. Stobbe A surname. Stobdan A Tibetan surname. Stober A surname. stobha A syllable or word, etc. inserted into Vedic chant as an embellishment to aid the flow. Stobie A surname. Stobo A small settlement on the River Tweed, Scottish Borders council area, Scotland, historically in Peeblesshire (OS grid ref NT1837). Stobswood A small village in Widdrington Station and Stobswood parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ2394) stocah A layabout or good-for-nothing stoccado A stab with a pointed weapon. stochastic random, randomly determined. stochastically In a stochastic manner; by means of a process involving a randomly determined sequence of events. stochasticism The condition of being stochastic. stochasticity The quality of lacking any predictable order or plan. stochastics The branch of statistics that deals with stochastic systems stochastization Conversion to stochastic form stocious very drunk, intoxicated stock A store or supply. stockable Able to be stocked, or kept on hand for sale etc. stockade An enclosure protected by a wall of wooden posts. stockage stock; a supply of goods stored for later use Stockard A surname. stockateer A stockbroker who operates fraudulently. stockbook A storage book used by stamp collectors for storage of postage stamps placed in pockets, on pages, for easy viewing. stockboy A young stockman raising livestock. stockbreeder A person who breeds and raises livestock. stockbreeding The breeding and rearing of livestock. Stockbridge A small town and civil parish in Test Valley borough, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU3635). stockbroker A person who buys and sells shares (stock) on a stock exchange on behalf of clients. May also provide investment advice and/or company information, depending on the level of service offered (or chosen by the client). stockbrokerage stockbroking stockbroking The profession of a stockbroker. Stockbury A village and civil parish in Maidstone borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ8461). Stockcross A village in Speen parish, West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU4368). Stockdale A surname from Old English. Stockdalewath A small village in Dalston parish, City of Carlisle district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY3845). stocked Having been replenished with stock. stocker Livestock that is wintered and then sold in the spring; often contrasted with a feeder when the focus is on intended disposition. Stockert A surname. Stockett A surname from Middle English. stockfeed feed for livestock stockfish Cod (or similar fish) having been cut open and cured in the open air without salt. stockfishmonger A seller of stockfish. Stockford A habitational surname from Old English. stockgirl A typically young woman who works in a stockroom performing duties such as unpacking boxes, placing items on store shelves, etc. stockgrower A person who raises livestock; a stockman. Stockham A surname. Stockhammer A surname Stockhausen A surname from German. Stockhausenesque Reminiscent of the work of Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928–2007), German composer. stockholder One who owns stock. stockholding An ownership interest in one or more companies' stock. Stockholm To suffer from Stockholm syndrome; to form an emotional bond or identification with one's captor or oppressor, also, to form such a bond with one's victim. Stockholmer Someone from Stockholm in Sweden. stockhorn An old musical instrument, the pibgorn. Stocki A surname. stockily In a stocky manner. Stockinbingal A locality in the Cootamundra-Gundagai council area and the Temora council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia. stockiness The state or quality of being stocky. stockinet An elastic textile fabric imitating knitting, of which stockings, undergarments, etc., are made. stocking A soft garment, usually knit or woven, worn on the foot and lower leg under shoes or other footwear. stockinged Wearing stockings. stockinger Someone who makes stockings. stockingfeet Socks, stockings or other hosiery on one's feet but without shoes. Stockingford A suburb of Nuneaton, Nuneaton and Bedworth borough, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP3291). stockingful the amount that can fit in a stocking stockingless Not wearing stockings. stockingmaker someone who makes stockings stockings pantyhose stockish Like a stock; stupid; blockish. stockishly stupidly stockishness stupidity stockist A retailer or distributor who has stocks of a certain type of item for sale. stockjob To engage in speculative or underhanded trading in stocks or securities, often with an implication of sharp dealing or manipulation. stockjobber A stock exchange worker who deals only with brokers. stockjobbery The work of a stockjobber. stockjobbing Making markets in equity securities; dealing in stocks and shares. stockjudging The evaluation of livestock in competitions. stockkeeper A keeper of stock (livestock) such as cattle or sheep. stockkeeping Stock control. stockless Being without stock (in various senses). stocklessness Absence of stock. Stockley A hamlet in Okehampton Hamlets parish, West Devon district, Devon, England, adjacent to Stockley Hamlet (OS grid ref SX6096). stocklike Resembling a stock (capital raised through shares) or stocks, or some aspect of stock trading.