transitive verb
stang
Verb
Middle English, from Old Norse stanga to prick; akin to Old Norse stinga to sting
14th century, in the meaning defined above
Noun
1513, in the meaning defined above
Stanford-Binet test
Stangeria
“Stang.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stang. Accessed 6 Jun. 2023.
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