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Meaning:
Adverb:
- Of a man, attending a formal social function without a date.
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Noun:
- A colt, or filly.
- An improperly or late castrated bull or ram; -- called also a bull seg. See the Note under ox.
- An outside irregular dealer in stocks, who is not a member of the exchange.
- A romping girl.
- A social event for males held in honor of a groom on the eve of his wedding, attended by male friends of the groom, sometimes a fund-raiser.
- usually|_|attributive An unmarried male, a bachelor; a male not accompanying a female at a social event.
- One who applies for the allotment of shares in new projects, with a view to sell immediately at a premium, and not to hold the stock.
- The adult male of the red deer (''Cervus elaphus''), a large European species closely related to the American elk, or wapiti.
- The European wren.
- The male of certain other species of large deer.
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Verb:
- British To act as a "stag", an irregular dealer in stocks.
- transitive To watch; to dog, or keep track of.
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