stockin

At last, he geet so freeten't, that he chuck't th 'fiddle down, an' darted out o'th chapel, beawt hat; an 'off he ran whoam, in a cowd sweet, wi' his yure stickin 'up like a cushion-full o' stockin'-needles.

Th' Barrel Organ Edwin Waugh 1853

On Sunday I wear a ole time bonnet, a'm hole apron, shoes an 'stockin'.

Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2 Work Projects Administration

They was like drumsticks i 'stockin' two month 'ago -- an' I heard folk tell as they was bandy an 'knock-kneed both at th' same time.

The Secret Garden Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924 1911

They was like drumsticks i 'stockin' two month 'ago -- an' I heard folk tell as they was bandy an 'knock-kneed both at th' same time.

The Secret Garden 1911

"Ye'll put on baith thae pair o 'stockin's, Jamie," said Jess, "juist to please me?"

A Window in Thrums 1898

Eily, can't you run out and ask Mis 'Cullen ter lend me a pair o' stockin's for Peory, an 'tell her if she will, Peory'll give Jim half her candy when she gets home.

The Birds' Christmas Carol Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin 1889

Mis 'Cullen ter lend me a pair o' stockin's for Peory, 'n' tell her if she will, Peory'll give Jim half her candy when she gets home.

The Birds' Christmas Carol Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin 1889

No a fit in buckled shune sae licht as his, his weel-shapit leg covered wi 'the bonny' rig-an'-fur 'stockin' that I knitted mysel 'frae the cast on o' the ower-fauld [over-fold] to the bonny white forefit that sets aff the blue sae weel.

The Lilac Sunbonnet 1887

Eily, can't you run out and ask Mis 'Cullen ter lend me a pair o' stockin's for Peory, an 'tell her if she will, Peory'll give Jim half her candy when she gets home.

The Birds' Christmas Carol 1886

They was like drumsticks i 'stockin' two month 'ago -- an' I heard folk tell as they was bandy an 'knock-kneed both at th' same time.

The Secret Garden Frances Hodgson Burnett 1886