gazingstock

noun

Etymology

From gazing + stock.

  1. inherited from *stukkaz
  2. inherited from *stokk
  3. inherited from stocc
  4. inherited from stok
  5. compounded as gazingstock — “gazing + stock

Definitions

  1. An object, event or person that is stared at by many people

    An object, event or person that is stared at by many people; a spectacle.

The neighborhood

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