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Stang
(gcide) | Stang \Stang\ (st[a^]ng),
imp. of Sting. [Archaic]
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Stang
(gcide) | Stang \Stang\, n. [OE. stange, of Scand. or Dutch origin; cf.
Icel. st["o]ng, akin to Dan. stang, Sw. st[*a]ng, D. stang,
G. stange, OHG. stanga, AS. steng; from the root of E.
sting.]
1. A long bar; a pole; a shaft; a stake.
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2. In land measure, a pole, rod, or perch. [Obs. or Prov.
Eng.] --Swift.
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Stang ball, a projectile consisting of two half balls
united by a bar; a bar shot. See Illust. of Bar shot,
under Bar.
To ride the stang, to be carried on a pole on men's
shoulders. This method of punishing wife beaters, etc.,
was once in vogue in some parts of England.
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Stang
(gcide) | Stang \Stang\, v. i. [Akin to sting; cf. Icel. stanga to prick,
to goad.]
To shoot with pain. [Prov. Eng.]
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Stang
(gcide) | Sting \Sting\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stung(Archaic Stang); p.
pr. & vb. n. Stinging.] [AS. stingan; akin to Icel. & Sw.
stinga, Dan. stinge, and probably to E. stick, v.t.; cf.
Goth. usstiggan to put out, pluck out. Cf. Stick, v. t.]
1. To pierce or wound with a sting; as, bees will sting an
animal that irritates them; the nettles stung his hands.
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2. To pain acutely; as, the conscience is stung with remorse;
to bite. "Slander stings the brave." --Pope.
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3. To goad; to incite, as by taunts or reproaches.
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Mustang
(gcide) | Mustang \Mus"tang\, n. [Sp. muste[~n]o belonging to the
graziers, strayed, wild.] (Zool.)
The half-wild horse of the plains in Mexico, California, etc.
It is small, hardy, and easily sustained.
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Stang ball
(gcide) | Stang \Stang\, n. [OE. stange, of Scand. or Dutch origin; cf.
Icel. st["o]ng, akin to Dan. stang, Sw. st[*a]ng, D. stang,
G. stange, OHG. stanga, AS. steng; from the root of E.
sting.]
1. A long bar; a pole; a shaft; a stake.
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2. In land measure, a pole, rod, or perch. [Obs. or Prov.
Eng.] --Swift.
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Stang ball, a projectile consisting of two half balls
united by a bar; a bar shot. See Illust. of Bar shot,
under Bar.
To ride the stang, to be carried on a pole on men's
shoulders. This method of punishing wife beaters, etc.,
was once in vogue in some parts of England.
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To ride the stang
(gcide) | Stang \Stang\, n. [OE. stange, of Scand. or Dutch origin; cf.
Icel. st["o]ng, akin to Dan. stang, Sw. st[*a]ng, D. stang,
G. stange, OHG. stanga, AS. steng; from the root of E.
sting.]
1. A long bar; a pole; a shaft; a stake.
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2. In land measure, a pole, rod, or perch. [Obs. or Prov.
Eng.] --Swift.
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Stang ball, a projectile consisting of two half balls
united by a bar; a bar shot. See Illust. of Bar shot,
under Bar.
To ride the stang, to be carried on a pole on men's
shoulders. This method of punishing wife beaters, etc.,
was once in vogue in some parts of England.
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mustang
(wn) | mustang
n 1: small hardy range horse of the western plains descended
from horses brought by the Spanish |
mustang mint
(wn) | mustang mint
n 1: fragrant California annual herb having lanceolate leaves
and clusters of rose-purple flowers [syn: mustang mint,
Monardella lanceolata] |
mustang
(devil) | MUSTANG, n. An indocile horse of the western plains. In English
society, the American wife of an English nobleman.
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