He seemed to be condescending to his companion. He read it with the same condescending tone with which it was written. His condescending tone was as annoying as the words. Jackson always picked some condescending nickname for her beaus. Myrtle would say, Bless your heart, to people in the most condescending way possible.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. A shareholder or stockholder is an individual or institution (including a corporation) that legally owns a share of stock in a public or private corporation. Shareholders are the owners of a limited company.
Stock. A security issued by a corporation that represents an ownership right in the assets of the corporation and a right to a proportionate share of profits after payment of corporate liabilities and obligations. Shares of stock are reflected in written instruments known as stock certificates.