1. a long pole or stake
Usage: archaic; dialectal

1. past tense of sting
Usage: archaic; dialectal

Examples

• The old farmer used a wooden stang to prop up the fence.
• He carried a long stang to help him walk through the marsh.
• The bee stang him on the arm yesterday.
• The nettle stang her hand when she touched it.
• They set up a stang to mark the boundary of their land.