Strook, strōōk (Milt.) obsolete pa.t. and pa.p. of strike.
Strop, strop, n. a strip of leather, or of wood covered with leather, &c., for sharpening razors.—v.t. to sharpen on a strop:—pr.p. strop′ping; pa.t. and pa.p. stropped. [Older form of strap.]
Strophanthus, strō-fan′thus, n. a genus of tropical African and Asiatic plants of order Apocynaceæ, often climbers, the seeds of several species in Africa yielding arrow-poison, those of S. hispidus yielding an extremely poisonous bitter principle, Strophan′thin, whose medicinal action is very similar to that of Digitalis. [Gr. strophos, twisted band, anthos, flower.]
Strophe, strōf′e, n. in the ancient drama, the song sung by the chorus while dancing towards one side of the orchestra, to which its reverse, the antistrophe, answers.—adj. Stroph′ic. [Gr.]
Strophiole, strof′i-ōl, n. (bot.) an aril-like appendage growing from the raphe in the fruits of Viola, &c.—adjs. Stroph′iolate, -d. [Gr. strophion, dim. of strophos, a twisted band.]
Strossers, stros′ėrz, n. (Shak.) trousers. [A form of trossers=trousers.]
Strouding, strowd′ing, n. a coarse, warm cloth or blanketing.
Stroup, strōōp, n. (Scot.) a spout, nozzle.
Strout, strowt, v.t. (Bacon) to strut, to cause to project or swell out.
Strove, strōv, pa.t. of strive.