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Definition
shares of ownership of a corporation
- I suppose she chose me because she knew my name; as I read the alphabet a faint line appeared between her eyebrows, and after making me read most of My First Reader and the stock-market quotations from The Mobile Register aloud, she discovered that I was literate and looked at me with more than faint distaste.p. 22.5
stock = regarding shares of ownership of corporations
- He went to the court reporter, said something, and the reporter entertained us for some minutes by reading Mr. Tate's testimony as if it were stock-market quotations: "...which eye her left oh yes that'd make it her right it was her right eye Mr. Finch I remember now she was bunged."p. 235.8
stock = regarding shares of ownership of corporations
There are no more uses of "stock" in To Kill a Mockingbird.
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