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Originally appearing in Volume V25, Page 759 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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STAG (0. Eng. stagga, a Norse word, cf. Icel. steggr, steggi, a male
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animal, cf. Steggander, a
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drake; it is usually referred to stigan, to climb, to
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mount, but this is doubtful)  , the
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common name of the male of many
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species of the
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deer tribe, but usually confined to the male of the red deer (Cervus elaphus), "
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buck " being used in other cases, as of the
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fallow-deer (see DEER and
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PECORA) . In Stock
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Exchange
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slang the
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term is used of an operator who applies for a portion of a new
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security being issued, not with a view to holding it, but with the intention of immediate realization, at a profit if possible .

End of Article: STAG (0. Eng. stagga, a Norse word, cf. Icel. steggr, steggi, a male animal, cf. Steggander, a drake; it is usually referred to stigan, to climb, to mount, but this is doubtful)
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