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Sty
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. i.) An inflamed swelling or boil on the edge of the eyelid.
(2):
(v. i.) To soar; to ascend; to mount. See Stirrup.
(3):
(v. i.) A place of bestial debauchery.
(4):
(v. i.) A pen or inclosure for swine.
(5):
(v. t.) To shut up in, or as in, a sty.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sty'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/sty.html. 1828.