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+Stour+, _sb._ conflict, commotion, agitation, S2, B, JD; +stowre+, S3; +stoure+, HD; +stoures+, _pl._, C2; +stowres+, S2.--OF. _estour_, _estor_, _estur_ (Roland); cp. Icel. _styrr_, a stir, tumult, battle.
+Stour+, _v._ to move quickly, JD; +stowrand+, _pr. p._, S3.
+Stouth+, _sb._ stealth, S3.--Icel. _stuldr_.--Cf. +Stelthe+. [[error for +Stele+]]
+Stovys+, _sb. pl._ vapours, S3; see +Stew+.
+Stowyn+, _v._ to stow, bring together, Prompt.; +stauez+, _pr. s._, S2; +stouwet+, _pp._, PP; +stawed+, S2; +staued+, S2; +stewed+, PP.--AS.
_stowigan_ (OET).
+Stra+, _sb._ straw, S; see +Strawe+.
+Straight+ (for +Strait+), _adj._ close-fitting, tight, S3; see +Streyt+.
+Strain+, _v._ to distrain, S3.--AF. _destreindre_ (pr.
p. _destreignant_). See +Streynen+.
+Strand+, _sb._ stream, torrent, S2, S3, H; +stronde+, W2; +strynd+, JD.
+Strande+, _sb._ bank, sh.o.r.e, WA.
+Strang+, _adj._ strong, S; see +Stronge+.
+Strangelyn+, _v._ to suffocate, Prompt.; +estrangle+, NED; +astrangle+, NED, MD; +astrangeled+, _pp._, S2.--AF. _estrangler_; Lat.
_strangulare_, of Gr. origin; cp. st?a?????, halter.
+Strapeles+, _sb. pl._ fastenings of breeches, S; +strapuls+, Voc.; +strapils+, Cath.--AS. _strapulas_ (Voc.).
+Strate+, _sb._ way, street, S; see +Strete+.
+Stratly+, _adv._ closely, S2; see +Streyt+.
+Straunge+, _adj._ strange, foreign, C, Prompt.; +strange+, C.--AF.
_estrange_; Lat. _extraneum_.
+Straunge+, _v._ to become strange; +strange+, _pr. s._, S2; +straungid+, _pp._, HD.
+Strawe+, _sb._ straw, Prompt.; +stra+, S, Cath.; +stree+, C, Prompt.
_Comb._: +strauberi+, strawberry, SD; +strabery+, Cath.; +strawbery-wyse+, strawberry plant, Prompt.; +straberi-wythe+, Cath.--AS. _streaw_, _strea_; cp. Icel. _stra_, see Sievers, 250.
+Strayny+, _pr. s. subj._ restrain, S2; see +Streynen+.
+Strayues+, _sb. pl._ escheats, goods of strangers dead without English-born issue, and of b.a.s.t.a.r.ds dead intestate, PP; +streyues+, P.--Cp. OF. _estrahiere_ (G.o.defroy), also _estrayere_ (see Cotg.), Low Lat. _estraeria_: Late Lat. _extrateria_; cp. _extrates_ (Ducange). For the _v_ intrusive see +Parvis+.
+Strecchen+, _v._ to stretch, PP; +streke+, H; +strecche on+, to exert (one self), S2; +strekis+, _pr. s._, H; +strau?te+, _pt. s._, W; +strei?te+, W; +strei?t+, S2; +strei?ten+, _pl._, W; +strekid+, H; +strekand+, _pr. p._, S2, H; +strekyng+, S3; +strekid+, _pp._, H; +strahte+, _pl._, S; +straughte+, C.--AS. _streccan_, pt. _strehte_, pp.
_streht_.
+Stree+, _sb._ straw, C; see +Strawe+.
+Strem+, _sb._ stream, ray, beam, S, S2, C2, Voc.; +streem+, C.--AS.
_stream_: Icel. _straumr_; see Douse, p. 61.
+Stren+, _sb._ race, progeny, HD; +streen+, C2; +streones+, _pl._, S.--AS. _streon_, a getting, possession (Leo).
+Strend+, _sb._ generation, S2; +strinds+, _pl._, sons, children, WA.--AS. _strnd_, stock, race.
+Strenen+, _v._ to get, beget, HD; +?e-stren+, _pr. s._, S; +i-streoned+, _pp._, S; +i-striened+, S.--AS. _streonan_, _ge-streonan_; cp. OHG. _(gi)striunen_, to gain (Tatian).
+Strenge+, _sb._ string, S3, H (p. 367); +strynge+, Prompt.--AS.
_streng_.
+Strengen+, _v._ to strengthen, SD; +streng+, _imp. s._, S.--AS.
_strangian_. See +Stronge+.
+Strenge+, _sb._ strength, violence, S, S2; +strence+, S; +strene+, S, S2; +strengthes+, _pl._, sources of strength, C2; +strenthis+, strong places, S3.--AS. _strengu_.
+Strengen+, _v._ to strengthen, SD; +strenge him+, _pr. s. reflex._, S; +strenghed+, _pt. s._, S2; _pp._, S2; +i-strenged+, S.
+Strengthy+, _adj._ strong; +strenthie+, JD; +strenghthi+, H.
+Strenken+, _v._ to sprinkle, S.
+Strenkil+, _v._ to sprinkle about, H; +strenkelyn+, Prompt.; +strenkle+, S2; +strinkle+, HD; +strenkild+, _pp._, H.
+Strenkyl+, _sb._ a sprinkling, a holy-water stick, Prompt.; +strenkle+, HD; +strinkle+, HD; +strenncless+, _pl._, S.
+Streones+, _sb. pl._ progeny, S; see +Stren+.
+Strepen+, _v._ to strip, C2, CM; +streepe+, C; +strupen+, S.--AS.
_strpan_ (in _be-strpan_).
+Strete+, _sb._ way, street, PP, S; +strate+, S; +stret+, S.--AS.
_str?t_: OS. _strata_; Lat. _strata_ (_uia_); see Sievers, 17.
+Streynen+, _v._ to draw tight, C2, W, W2, PP; +strayny+, _pr. s.
subj._, S2.--AF. _streign-_ base of _streignant_, pr. p. of _streindre_ (_straindre_); Lat. _stringere_.
+Streyt+, _pp._ and _adj._ pressed tightly, narrow, strict, S2, C; +streite+, S3, C; +straight+, S3; +strayte+, _pl._, S2; +streyte+, _adv._ closely, S2, C; +streitliche+, S2; +stratly+, S2; +streatly+, S3.--AF. _estreit_ (_estrait_); Lat. _strictum_.
+Strif+, _sb._ strife, S; +stryf+, C.--AF. _estrif_; of Teutonic origin; see below.
+Strifen+, _v._ to strive, S2; +stryvyn+, Prompt.; +strof+, _pt. s._, C.--OF. _estriver_: Prov. _estribar_; OHG. _stribhan_; cp. G. _streben_; see Kluge (s.v.), and Mackel, _Germ. Elemente_.
+Strike+, _sb._ hank of flax, C, HD.
+Striken+, _v._ to strike, to rub, to let down, to advance, to move quickly, to flow, S2, SkD; +stryke+, PP, Palsg.; +strok+, _pt. s._, PP; +stroke+, P, WW; +strake+, S3, WW; +strook+, Sh.; +strek+, SkD; +strike+, _pl._, S; +strake+, S2; +strocke+, S3; +striked+, _pp._, PP, WW; +striken+, WW; +stricken+, WW; +strooke+, Sh.--AS. _strican_, pt.
_strac_ (pl. _stricon_), pp. _stricen_.