Found 2 hits - Term: stock-still, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
stock-still \stock"-still`\, a. cf. g. stock-still.
still as a stock, or fixed post; perfectly still.
1913 webster
his whole work stands stock-still. --sterne.
1913 webster
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
stock-still
adj : absolutely still; "frozen with horror"; "they stood rooted
in astonishment" syn: frozenp, rootedp
adv : without moving or making a sound; "he sat still as a
statue"; "time stood still"; "they waited stock-still
outside the door"; "he couldn't hold still any longer"
syn: still
see also:
frozenp rootedp still
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