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_To_ STRENKEL.

V. ~Strinkil~.

_To_ STRENTH, _v. a._ To strengthen.

_b.e.l.l.e.n.den._

~Strenthly~, _adv._ By main strength.

_Barbour._

STRESS, _s._

1. An ancient mode of taking up indictments for circuit courts.

_Erskine._

2. The act of distraining.

_Acts Ja. II._

A. S. _strece_, violentia; or O. Fr. _straind-re_.

STRESTELY, _adv._ Perh. for _trestely_, faithfully.

V. ~Traist~.

_Wallace._

_To_ STRY, _v. a._ To overcome.

_Sir Gawan._

O. Fr. _estri-er_, presser, empecher d'echapper.

STRIAK. _Striak of the swesch_, sound of the trumpet.

_Stat. Gild._

Perh. for _straik_, q. stroke; or like ~Streik~, _s._ sense 2.

_To_ STRICK _lint_, to tie up flax in small handfuls, for being milled, S. B.

Teut. _strick-en_, nectare, connectare; Isl. _strik-a_, lineam ducere.