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unˈstocked, ppl. a.
[un-1 8.]
1. Not furnished with a stock.
1388in Nicolas Hist. Royal Navy (1847) II. 475 La hulk..ove lapparaill..v. ankres dont un de eux est unstokked. 1497Naval Acc. Hen. VII (1896) 290 Serpentynes..stokked cxvj, vnstokked xxv. 1513N. West in Ellis Orig. Lett. Ser. i. I. 70 A greate piece of ordenaunce of iij. yerds longe and mor, unstocked. 1599Hakluyt Voy. II. ii. 107 We had nowe but two ankers left vs, which were vnstocked and in hold. 1681Cal. Treas. Bks., 1681–5, 4 The value of 200 barrels of guns or muskets unstocked. 1805W. Hunter in Naval Chron. XIII. 8 Our anchors being unstocked, as is the custom in Indiamen,..we found great difficulty in..steadying them, in order to get the anchors in the stocks.
2. Not provided with a stock of goods.
1633D. R[ogers] Treatise Sacr. i. 161 A poore unstockt man is easily perceived in his wares, the small store and choice therof.
3. Not stocked with animals, etc.
1697Walsh Life V. ⁋7 in Dryden Virgil, Wars had laid Italy almost waste; the Ground was Uncultivated and Unstock'd. 1750T. Carte Hist. Eng. II. 719 The lands lay uncultivated and the farms unstocked, by reason of..continual depredations. a1787G. White Selborne vii, This chase remains un-stocked to this day. 1794R. J. Sulivan View Nat. I. 24 One bold and inartificial whole, unstocked with animation.
4. (See stock n.1 44.)
1825T. Hook Sayings Ser. ii. II. 94 While sleepy lacqueys, their hose ungartered, and themselves unstocked, are crawling down the second staircase to breakfast. |