"stay-stomach" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1841, William Gilmore Simms, “Caloya; or, The Loves of the Driver”, in The Wigwam and the Cabin, New York: Jophn W. Lovell Company, published 1885, page 396:",
          "text": "I reckon that old fellow, your husband, aint brung in your breckkus yet ; so you must be mighty hungry by this time, and there’s no better stay-stomach in the worl than hard biled eggs.",
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          "ref": "1873, Rev. Hollingworth Tully Kingdon, Fasting Communion, page 91:",
          "text": "But there were others in the thirteenth century, quoted in the Summa Summarum of Sylvester Prieras, who said that a man might take electuaries, or ginger by way of stay-stomach, without impeding Communion.",
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        "A snack."
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        "(obsolete, slang) A snack."
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        {
          "word": "stay-belly"
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