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Having for sale a container for presents? (8)

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stocking

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(Other definitions for stocking that I've seen before include "Holding for sale" , "fireside D [DECORATION]" , "Garment for the leg" , "an example of 1 ac [HOSE]." , "Filling up" .)

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