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BobTBuyer | 07:53 Fri 30th May 2003 | Phrases & Sayings
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where did the phrase stag do originate?
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If you mean as in 'stag night', it first appeared in noun form...ie a stag was a man who was not at the time accompanying a lady. This first appeared in the USA in print in 1904. Nowadays, we do not use it as a noun at all but just as an adjective to describe 'nights/dos/parties' etc.
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