Thesaurus: stang

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1. imp. of Sting.
2. n. A long bar; a pole; a shaft; a stake.
3. n. In land measure, a pole, rod, or perch.
4. v. i. To shoot with pain.
5. of Sting
6. imp. of Sting. [Archaic] 1. A long bar; a pole; a shaft; a stake. 2. In land measure, a pole, rod, or perch. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Swift. 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. To shoot with pain. [Prov. Eng.]
7. imp. of Sting. [Archaic]
8. imp. of Sting. n. A long bar; a pole; a shaft; a stake. n. In land measure, a pole, rod, or perch. v. i. To shoot with pain. of Sting