Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A young horse; a stallion.
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Examples
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He wanderz rownd, frum staig tu stayg, adn deh ekkoz uv deh songz fillingz himz hed.
Sometimes the - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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*Cweenmj wawkz on staig in deh bell-bottumd bloo jeenz
Honey, the lolcats - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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Dis sawng alwais maiks meh smyles, cuz whin mai dawtter wuz a kid, shei sung et awn staig aht herz skule… awl drezd laik da madd signtist, wit hur harez awl krasey, en duh labbcote … she brotted da howse doun… so kyute… dat wuz meneee yeerz agowe.. sigh….. hers awl growdupp naow…
i big scary monster - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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October 14, 2008 at 5:15 am meenwile de mowsie haz exited staig left fru de odder end uv de mowsie hoal & is skamperin awai laffin maniaklee “muahahahahahaha, stoopy kitteh!”
i can waits - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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_Staigie_, the diminutive of staig, a young horse.
The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Various
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Christsonday cum owt of the snaw in liknes of a staig '; [216] at Auldearne in 1662,' somtym he vold be lyk a stirk, a bull, a deir, a rae, or a dowg '; [217] at Hartford, Connecticut, 1662, Rebecca Greensmith said that
The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology Margaret Alice Murray 1913
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Its neither your stot nor your staig I shall crave,
Song-Kellyburn Braes 1909
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It 's neither your stot nor your staig I shall crave,
Kellyburnbraes 1898
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In less than five minutes he returned, having successfully struggled to recover his ordinary composure of mind and countenance, and affected to colour over his late retreat, by muttering that he thought he heard the ` ` young staig loose in the byre. ''
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In less than five minutes he returned, having successfully struggled to recover his ordinary composure of mind and countenance, and affected to colour over his late retreat, by muttering that he thought he heard the "young staig loose in the byre."
The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1 Walter Scott 1801
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