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  • English Word Striature Definition A stria.
  • English Word Strich Definition An owl.
  • English Word Strick Definition A bunch of hackled flax prepared for drawing into slivers.
  • English Word Stricken Definition Struck; smitten; wounded; as, the stricken deer.
  • English Word Stricken Definition Worn out; far gone; advanced. See Strike, v. t., 21.
  • English Word Stricken Definition Whole; entire; -- said of the hour as marked by the striking of a clock.
  • English Word Stricken Definition of Strike
  • English Word Strickle Definition An instrument to strike grain to a level with the measure; a strike.
  • English Word Strickle Definition An instrument for whetting scythes; a rifle.
  • English Word Strickle Definition An instrument used for smoothing the surface of a core.
  • English Word Strickle Definition A templet; a pattern.
  • English Word Strickle Definition An instrument used in dressing flax.
  • English Word Strickler Definition See Strickle.
  • English Word Strickless Definition See Strickle.
  • English Word Strict Definition Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a strict ligature.
  • English Word Strict Definition Tense; not relaxed; as, a strict fiber.
  • English Word Strict Definition Exact; accurate; precise; rigorously nice; as, to keep strict watch; to pay strict attention.
  • English Word Strict Definition Governed or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; severe; rigorous; as, very strict in observing the Sabbath.
  • English Word Strict Definition Rigidly; interpreted; exactly limited; confined; restricted; as, to understand words in a strict sense.
  • English Word Strict Definition Upright, or straight and narrow; -- said of the shape of the plants or their flower clusters.
  • English Word Striction Definition The act of constricting, or the state of being constricted.
  • English Word Strictly Definition In a strict manner; closely; precisely.
  • English Word Strictness Definition Quality or state of being strict.
  • English Word Stricture Definition Strictness.
  • English Word Stricture Definition A stroke; a glance; a touch.
  • English Word Stricture Definition A touch of adverse criticism; censure.
  • English Word Stricture Definition A localized morbid contraction of any passage of the body. Cf. Organic stricture, and Spasmodic stricture, under Organic, and Spasmodic.
  • English Word Strictured Definition Affected with a stricture; as, a strictured duct.
  • English Word Strid Definition A narrow passage between precipitous rocks or banks, which looks as if it might be crossed at a stride.
  • English Word Strid Definition of Stride