Part 834 (2/2)

1. A straw, S. _strae_.

_Douglas._

2. A thing of no value.

_Douglas._

3. _To draw a strae before ane_, to attempt to deceive one, S.

_G.o.dscroft._

Su. G. _draga straa for gamla kattor_, to deceive an old cat.

4. _To bind with a strae_, applied to one who is so overcome with laughter, as to be incapable of the slightest exertion or resistance, S.

~Strae-death~, _s._ A natural death on one's bed, as opposed to a violent or accidental one, S.

_Skinner._

Su. G. _straadoe_, morte sicca obire.

~Straein~, _adj._ Of or belonging to straw, S.

STRABBLE, _s._ Any thing hanging loosely; a tatter, S. B.

Germ. _straublein_, a fritter.

STRABUSH, _s._ Tumult, uproar, S.

Ital. _strabalz-are_, to hurry up and down, to abuse; _strapazz-are_, id. O. Fr. _strapa.s.s-er_, quereller.

STRACK, _adj._ Strict, S. B.

A. S. _strac_, id.

STRAc.u.mMAGE, _s._ The same with _strabush_, Fife.

Ital. _stracciamento_, pulling to pieces.

STRAE, _s._ Straw.

V. ~Stra~.

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