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A pen or inclosure for swine.

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  1. v. i. A pen or inclosure for swine.
  2. v. i. A place of bestial debauchery.
  3. v. t. To shut up in, or as in, a sty.
  4. v. i. To soar; to ascend; to mount. See Stirrup.
  5. v. i. An inflamed swelling or boil on the edge of the eyelid.
  6. n. an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid
  7. n. a pen for swine
  8. To shut up in, or as in, a sty. Shak.
  9. n:100 n. an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid n. a pen for swine