Webster's Dictionary 1913

10612

Strophic

Stroph″ic (?), a. Pertaining to, containing, or consisting of, strophes.

10613

Strophiolate

{ Stro″phi‐o‐late (?), Stro″phi‐o‐la′ted (?), } a.(Bot.) Furnished with a strophiole, or caruncle, or that which resembles it. Gray.

10614

Strophiole

Stro″phi‐ole (?), n. [L. strophiolum a little chaplet, dim. of strophium a band, Gr. �, dim. of � a twisted band: cf. F. strophiole.] (Bot.) A crestlike excrescence about the hi...

10615

Strophulus

‖Stroph″u‐lus (?), n.(Med.) See Red-gum, 1.

10616

Stroud

Stroud (?), n. A kind of coarse blanket or garment used by the North American Indians.

10617

Strouding

Stroud″ing, n. Material for strouds; a kind of coarse cloth used in trade with the North American Indians.

10618

Strout

Strout (?), v. i. [See Strut.] To swell; to puff out; to project. Chaucer.

10619

Strout (2)

Strout, v. t. To cause to project or swell out; to enlarge affectedly; to strut. Bacon.

10620

Strove

Strove (?), imp. of Strive.

10621

Strow

Strow (?), v. t. [imp.Strowed (?); p. p.Strown (?) orStrowed.] Same as Strew.Thick as autumnal leaves that strow the brooksIn Vallombrosa. Milton.A manner turbid... and strown w...

10622

Strowl

Strowl (?), v. i. To stroll.

10623

Strown

Strown (?), p. p. of Strow.

10624

Stroy

Stroy (?), v. i. To destroy. Tusser.

10625

Struck

Struck (?), imp. & p. p. of Strike.Struck jury(Law), a special jury, composed of persons having special knowledge or qualifications, selected by striking from the panel of juror...

10626

Strucken

Struck″en (?), obs.p. p. of Strike. Shak.

10627

Structural

Struc″tur‐al (?), a. 1. Of or pertaining to structure; affecting structure; as, a structural error.2. (Biol.) Of or pertaining to organit structure; as, a structural element or ...

10628

Structural shape

Struc″tur‐al shape. (Engin. & Arch.) The shape of a member especially adapted to structural purposes, esp. in giving the greatest strength with the least material. Hence, Colloq...

10629

Structural steel

Structural steel. (a) Rolled steel in structural shapes. (b) A kind of strong mild steel, suitable for structural shapes.

10630

Structure

Struc″ture (?), n. [L. structura, from struere, structum, to arrange, build, construct; perhaps akin to E. strew: cf. F. structure. Cf. Construe, Destroy, Instrument, Obstruct.]...

10631

Structured

Struc″tured (?), a.(Biol.) Having a definite organic structure; showing differentiation of parts.The passage from a structureless state to a structured state is itself a vital p...

10632

Structureless

Struc″ture‐less (?), a. Without a definite structure, or arrangement of parts; without organization; devoid of cells; homogeneous; as, a structureless membrane.

10633

Structurist

Struc″tur‐ist (?), n. One who forms structures; a builder; a constructor.

10634

Strude

Strude (?), n. A stock of breeding mares. [Written also strode.] Bailey.

10635

Struggle

Strug″gle (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Struggled (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Struggling (?).] [OE. strogelen; cf. Icel. strj�ka to stroke, to beat, to flog, Sw. stryka to stroke, to strike, ...

10636

Struggle (2)

Strug″gle (?), n. 1. A violent effort or efforts with contortions of the body; agony; distress.2. Great labor; forcible effort to obtain an object, or to avert an evil. Macaulay...

10637

Struggler

Strug″gler (?), n. One who struggles.

10638

Strull

Strull (?), n. A bar so placed as to resist weight.