[Ads-l] -stock (festival)

Bill Mullins amcombill at HOTMAIL.COM
Wed Sep 4 16:44:43 UTC 2024


I don't believe this sense of stock, as a suffix, is in the OED.

Derives from "Woodstock" (obviously).

I recall "w00tstock"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W00tstock

and have just seen "flagstock"
https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2024/06/university-flagstock-party

warpstock
http://www2.warpstock.org/97/index.html

hempstock
https://hempstockct.com/

weedstock
https://weedstock.org/

commstock
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commstock

beerstock
https://www.facebook.com/PortDoverBeerstock/




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