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jesting-stock

jesting-stock noun: laughing stock.

Noun

jesting-stock (plural jesting-stocks)

  1. (obsolete) laughing stock

Forms of jesting-stock

pluraljesting-stocks

Origin of jesting-stock

From jesting + stock.

Questions about jesting-stock

What does jesting-stock mean?
Jesting-stock means laughing stock.
What part of speech is jesting-stock?
Jesting-stock is a noun.
What is the plural of jesting-stock?
The plural of jesting-stock is jesting-stocks.

Words near jesting-stock in the dictionary

  1. jestfully
  2. jestfulness
  3. Jestice
  4. Jestices
  5. jesting
  6. jesting-stock
  7. jesting-stocks
  8. jestingly
  9. jestingness
  10. jestings
  11. jestingstock

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