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sty

3 ENTRIES FOUND:

1sty

noun \ˈstī\
plural sties also styes

Definition of STY

: pigpen

Origin of STY

Middle English, from Old English stig pen; pigpen; akin to Old Norse svīnsti pigpen
First Known Use: before 12th century

Other Animal Husbandry Terms

apiary, bantam, calico, girth, hogwash, mast, rut

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