Stock

A village and civil parish in Chelmsford district, Essex, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref TQ6998).

Proper noun

  1. A village and civil parish in Chelmsford district, Essex, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref TQ6998).
  2. A surname.
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  3. Diminutive of Stockton (“personal name”).

Origin

* As an English surname, from the noun stock (“stock, tree stump”). This sense is also found respectively in Dutch and German, and Slavic borrowings of them. Compare Stocker. * Also as an English surname, variant of Stoker. * (Stockton): Clipping of Stockton.

Forms

Stocks

Related

Goodley Stock