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bitstock

[ bit-stok ]

noun

, Machinery, Carpentry.


bitstock

/ ˈbɪtˌstɒk /

noun

  1. the handle or stock of a tool into which a drilling bit is fixed
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of bitstock1

First recorded in 1880–85; bit 1 + stock
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Example Sentences

First, about 1750, the so-called English or Sheffield bitstock appeared.

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