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1stang

transitive verb \ˈstaŋ\

Definition of STANG

chiefly Scottish
:  sting
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Origin of STANG

Middle English, from Old Norse stanga to prick; akin to Old Norse stinga to sting
First Known Use: 14th century

2stang

noun

Definition of STANG

chiefly Scottish
:  pang

First Known Use of STANG

1513

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