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stagnum

stagnum noun: a millpond.

Noun

stagnum (plural stagna)

  1. (obsolete) A millpond.
    • See ante p. 44, where allusion is made to the grant by Roger de Mowbray to John, son of Drin, who had liberty to make this mill, and to fasten a stagnum or mill-pool.1865, John Fisher (of Masham.), The History and Antiquities of Masham and Mashamshire (page 182)

Forms of stagnum

pluralstagna

Origin of stagnum

From Latin stāgnum.

Questions about stagnum

What does stagnum mean?
Stagnum means a millpond.
What part of speech is stagnum?
Stagnum is a noun.
What is the plural of stagnum?
The plural of stagnum is stagna.

Words near stagnum in the dictionary

  1. stagnicolous
  2. Stagnis
  3. stagnophilous
  4. stagnosol
  5. stagnosols
  6. stagnum
  7. stagodontid
  8. stagodontids
  9. stagonolepidid
  10. stagonolepidids
  11. stags

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