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stock — [stäk] n. [ME stocke < OE stocc, akin to Ger stock, Du stok, a stick < IE base * (s)teu , to strike, chop > STUMP, STUB] 1. the trunk of a tree 2. Archaic a) a tree stump b) a wooden block or log … English World dictionary
Virginian Railway — Infobox SG rail railroad name=Virginian Railway logo filename=Virginian Herald.svg logo size=150 old gauge= marks=VGN locale=Deepwater, West Virginia Norfolk, VA start year=1907 end year=1959 successor line=Norfolk and Western hq city=Norfolk,… … Wikipedia
Virginia stock — noun erect branching herb cultivated for its loose racemes of fragrant white or pink or red or lilac flowers; native to sands and sea cliffs of southwestern Greece and southern Albania • Syn: ↑Virginian stock, ↑Malcolmia maritima • Hypernyms:… … Useful english dictionary
mahon stock — məˈhōn noun Usage: usually capitalized M Etymology: from Mahón, Minorca, Spain : virginian stock … Useful english dictionary
Building the Virginian Railway — began as a project to create an convert|80|mi|km|sing=on long short line railroad to provide access for shipping of untapped bituminous coal reserves in southern West Virginia early in the 20th century. After facing a refusal of the big railroads … Wikipedia
Virginia — n. 1 tobacco from Virginia. 2 a cigarette made of this. Phrases and idioms: Virginia creeper a N. American vine, Parthenocissus quinquefolia, cultivated for ornament. Virginia reel US a country dance. Virginia (or Virginian) stock a cruciferous… … Useful english dictionary
Malcolmia maritima — noun erect branching herb cultivated for its loose racemes of fragrant white or pink or red or lilac flowers; native to sands and sea cliffs of southwestern Greece and southern Albania • Syn: ↑Virginian stock, ↑Virginia stock • Hypernyms: ↑flower … Useful english dictionary
Malcolmia — Malcomia littorea Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
Charles Fernley Fawcett — Born December 2, 1915(1915 12 02) Waleska, Georgia Died February 3, 2008(2008 02 03) (aged 92) London, England Nationality … Wikipedia
United States Senate election in Virginia, 2006 — Infobox Election election name = United States Senate election in Virginia, 2006 country = Virginia type = presidential ongoing = no previous election = United States Senate election in Virginia, 2000 previous year = 2000 next election = United… … Wikipedia
