stockinged

English

Etymology

From stocking +‎ -ed.

Adjective

stockinged (not comparable)

1. Wearing stockings.
2. Wearing socks but no shoes.
   • 1913, Norman Lindsay, A Curate in Bohemia, Sydney: N.S.W. Bookstall Co., published 1932, page 43:

     Miss Gimblet nodded, and the curate, desperately conscious of his stockinged feet, advanced and shook hands awkwardly.

   • 1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 82:

     "What do you think, though; came sneaking back on the eight-forty. Must have. Took his boots off in the garden. Came sneaking upstairs in his stockinged feet."

Antonyms

• stockingless
• unstockinged

Verb

stockinged

1. simple past and past participle of stocking

Anagrams

• destocking, docketings