STRIGES
Stri"ges, n. pl. Etym: [L., pl. of strix a streech owl; cf. Gr.
(Zoöl.)
Defn: The tribe of birds which comprises the owls.
STRIGIL
Strig"il, n. Etym: [L. strigilis, from stringere to graze, scrape.]
(Gr. & Rom. Antiq.)
Defn: An instrument of metal, ivory, etc., used for scraping the skin at the bath.
STRIGILLOSE
Strig"il*lose`, a. Etym: [Dim. fr. strigose.] (Bot.)
Defn: Set with stiff, slender bristles.
STRIGINE
Stri"gine, a. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Of or pertaining to owls; owl-like.
STRIGMENT
Strig"ment, n. Etym: [L. strigmentum.]
Defn: Scraping; that which is scraped off. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.