"lackstock" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: lackstocks [plural]
Etymology: lack + stock Etymology templates: {{compound|en|lack|stock}} lack + stock Head templates: {{en-noun}} lackstock (plural lackstocks)
  1. (obsolete, stock market) A person who has no money in stocks and shares. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Stock market

Inflected forms

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