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strib, strip, stripe, stripit, stripped, strippet, strippid, strippit,
strip [strɪp]
n. A stripe, a long, thin line of colour or light etc. A long narrow belt of trees. A young fellow, a youth, stripling.
v. To mark or ornament with stripes, or parallel lines. To variegate, to rib.
pt. pp. strippit adj. Marked or ornamented with stripes, variegated, ribbed.
n. A stripe, a long, thin line of colour or light etc. A long narrow belt of trees. A young fellow, a youth, stripling.
v. To mark or ornament with stripes, or parallel lines. To variegate, to rib.
pt. pp. strippit adj. Marked or ornamented with stripes, variegated, ribbed.
stripe, stripey, stripie, striple, strypal, strype, strypey, strypie,
stripe [strəip]
n. A stripe. A small open drain, a rivulet, rill, a small channel crossing a sandy beach.
dim. stripie A bramble worm. SW. A red and yellow striped worm used as angling bait.
n. A stripe. A small open drain, a rivulet, rill, a small channel crossing a sandy beach.
dim. stripie A bramble worm. SW. A red and yellow striped worm used as angling bait.
Compounds and phrases etc.
striple: MN. Anything long and flexible. A tall, slender, somewhat handsome person. To hang in loose, awkward folds or tatters. To walk with long unsteady steps.
strit, stritt,
strit [I.Sh. strɪt]
n. A brisk pace, strut.
v. To walk briskly, to strut.
n. A brisk pace, strut.
v. To walk briskly, to strut.
striv,
striv [strɪv]
n. I. The strain, drag or pull on a fishing line caused by by the motion ofa boat.
n. I. The strain, drag or pull on a fishing line caused by by the motion ofa boat.
straive, strave, streeve, streuve, strive, striven, strivven, stroove, struv$, struve, stryve,
strive [strəiv]
n. A struggle, a vehement effort, a contention.
v. To strive. To struggle physically, to wrestle, jostle.
pt. struive [strrøv, C. streːv, N. striːv]
pp. striven [strɪvən]
n. A struggle, a vehement effort, a contention.
v. To strive. To struggle physically, to wrestle, jostle.
pt. struive [strrøv, C. streːv, N. striːv]
pp. striven [strɪvən]
Compounds and phrases etc.
strive wi: To quarrel, wrangle, fall out, dispute. To take a dislike to or distaste for.
stroint, strointi, stroint-pipe, stront,
stroint [I.Sh. strɔint]
n. A pipe, tube, the spout of a vessel etc. A tight-fitting, narrow garment.
n. A pipe, tube, the spout of a vessel etc. A tight-fitting, narrow garment.
Compounds and phrases etc.
stroint-pipe: The mouth of a drain, an effluent pipe.
strollican, strolyach,
strolyach [NN.a. ˈstrɔljəx]
n. The squid Loligo forbesii.
n. The squid Loligo forbesii.
Stromness, Strumniss, Strumniz,
Stromness [ˈstrɔmnəs]
pn. Stromness (Orkney).
pn. Stromness (Orkney).
stronachie,
stronachie [ˈstrɔnəxi]
n. NEC. The fifteen-spined stickleback Spinachia spinachia.
n. NEC. The fifteen-spined stickleback Spinachia spinachia.
stran, straun, stroan, stroan$t, strone, strone$t, stroned,
strone [stron]
n. A street gutter, a little stream.
v. To urinate, sprout forth.
pt. pp. strone't, stroned
n. A street gutter, a little stream.
v. To urinate, sprout forth.
pt. pp. strone't, stroned