stang
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Is stang a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (Wicca, paganism) A forked ritual staff.Examples: "The stang represents the horned god and the masculine force of nature. Much like the wand or athame, the stang is used for raising or directing power[…]"; "In more common (and private) Wiccan circles, the stang is replaced by the athame (black handled knife) and the cauldron replaced with the chalice but its^([sic]) pretty much /whatever works for you/."; "These stangs can be used as natural altars in outdoor rituals or simply as walking staffs."
2. (archaic or obsolete) A long bar; a pole; a shaft; a stake.Examples: "Gripping the stang, she peered / At ghostly trees. Bus stopped. Bus disappeared."archaicobsolete
3. (obsolete or historical) In land measure, a pole, rod, or perch.Examples: "These fields were intermingled with woods of half a stang,*... (with the corresponding footnote: "An old word for a perch, sixteen feet and a half. These small woods were therefore eight feet and a quarter.")"historicalobsolete
verb (English)
1. (intransitive, Scotland) To shoot with pain, to sting.Scotlandintransitive
2. (transitive, Scotland) To spear; to sting.Scotlandtransitive
verb (English)
1. (dialect, rare) simple past of stingdialectalform-ofpastrare
noun (English)
1. (slang, US) Short for "Mustang", a brand of automobile produced by the Ford Motor Company.USabbreviationalt-ofslang
name (English)
1. (US, slang, automotive) Ford MustangUSslang
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