stang

[ stang ]

verb

, Obsolete.

1. simple past tense of sting.

stang

/ stæŋ /

verb

1. See sting
   archaic.
   a past tense of sting

Example Sentences

Stang-riding continued up to twenty-five years ago in spite of the opposition of the police.

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I use the word "stang" here to please Jimmieboy, by the way.

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Offenders of this description are mounted a-straddle on a long pole, or stang, supported upon the shoulders of their companions.

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Stang: an old word for a perch, sixteen feet and a half, also for a rood of ground.

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There is believed to have been no example of riding the stang in Cumberland or Westmorland during the last half century.

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