stag

To turn stag; to impeach one's confederates: from a herd of deer, who are said to turn their horns against any of their number who is hunted.

TO STAG

To find, discover, or observe.

Stag
·noun The European wren. II. Stag ·noun A colt, or filly; also, a romping girl. III. Stag ·noun Th...

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stag
In the New York courts, a stag is the technical name for a man who is always ready to aid in proving...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
stag
A name given to a rock that should be watched for, as off the Lizard, Castlehaven, &c. ...

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Stag-evil
·noun A kind of palsy affecting the jaw of a horse. ...

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Stag-horned
·adj Having the mandibles large and palmate, or branched somewhat like the antlers of a stag; — sai...

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stag-dance
A dance performed by males only, in barrooms, &c. Also called a bull-dance. ...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
stag-headed
see randle-piked. ...

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
Stag-horn coral
·- ·Alt. of Stag-horn fern. ...

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Stag-horn fern
·- ·see under <<Stag>>. ...

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royal stag society
Was held every Monday evening, at seven o'clock, at the Three tuns, near the Hospital Gate, Newgate-...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose