stock still

A form of stock-still — Very still; motionless.

Meanings

adjectivestock still (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of stock-still.
adverbstock still (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of stock-still.

    Paul stood stock still; then came a strong impulse to turn and run back.

    1897, Sam T. Clover, Paul Travers' Adventures

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