Meaning & History
Means "stiff, frozen, rigid" in Dutch, from Middle Dutch staer "having a troubled or gloomy expression; tight, stiff", a nickname either for a gloomy person or for someone who was rigid and inflexible.
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9/15/2024, 1:16 AM | jocatchi | |||
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| 1/17/2016, 8:48 PM | LMS | delete via merge | |||
| 1/17/2016, 7:16 PM | cutenose |