[ 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. strībhan; 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. strícan, pt. strác (pl. stricon), pp. stricen.

[ Strogelen], v. to struggle, C3, SkD.

[ Strogelynge], sb. struggling, Prompt.

[ Stronde], sb. shore, strand, Prompt., S, C, C3, HD.—AS. strand. Cf. [Strande].

[ Stronde], sb. stream, torrent, W2; see [Strand].

[ Stronge], adj. strong, hard, severe, Prompt., S2; strong, S; strang, S, S2; stronge, adv., S, G; strengre, comp., S; strengere, S, S2, W2; strenger, C2; strengeste, superl., S; strengest, G.—AS. strang, comp. strengor, superl. strengest.