Stang

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. Obsolete A past tense of sting.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A long bar; a pole; a shaft; a stake.
  • n. In land measure, a pole, rod, or perch.
  • v. To shoot with pain, to sting.
  • v. To spear; to sting.
  • v. Simple past of sting.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • imp. of sting.
  • n. A long bar; a pole; a shaft; a stake.
  • n. In land measure, a pole, rod, or perch.
  • verb-intransitive. To shoot with pain.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A wooden bar; a pole.
  • n. The bar of a door.
  • n. A rod, pole, or perch used in the measurement of land.
  • To cause to ride on a stang.
  • n. A sting.
  • n. The weever, a fish. Also stangster.
  • To sting.
  • To throb with pain; sting.
  • To cause a sharp, sudden pain; inflict a sting.
  • An obsolete or dialectal preterit of sting.
  • n. An obsolete form of stank.
  • n. A bar or pole, in a kind of warp-dressing machine, over which the warp passes.
  • n. A Siamese coin.
  • Word Usage
    "[1] A stang is a pole or perch; sixteen feet and a half."
    Verb Form
    stangs   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    sting   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    pole    shaft    stake   
    Verb Stem
    sting   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
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