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word-stock

  • a variation of wordstock.
    wordstock
    noun
    all the words that make up a language or dialect, or the set of words that are known or used by a particular person or group; vocabulary: To communicate in any language, you need a word-stock of at least 3,500 words.

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The circumstances of a new colony naturally cause additions to the word-stock of the mother country.

From Town Life in Australia by Richard Ernest Nowell Twopeny