Stang

Definition of Stang

Pronunciation: stăng
imp.1.imp. of Sting.
n.1.A long bar; a pole; a shaft; a stake.
2.In land measure, a pole, rod, or perch.
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.
v. i.1.To shoot with pain.
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