STROLL
STROLL, verb intransitive [formed probably on troll, roll.] To rove; to wander on foot; to ramble idly or leisurely.These mothers stroll to beg sustenance for their helpless inf...
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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STROLLER
STROLLER, noun One who strolls; a vagabond; a vagrant.
STROLLING
STROLLING, participle present tense Roving idly; rambling on foot.
STROMBITE
STROMBITE, noun A petrified shell of the genus Strombus.
STROND
STROND, noun The beach. [Not much used. See Strand.]
STRONG
STRONG, adjective [G., Latin The sense of the radical word is to stretch, strain, draw, and probably from the root of stretch and reach.]1. Having physical active power, or grea...
STRONG-FISTED
STRONG-FISTED, adjective [strong and fist.] Having a strong hand; muscular.
STRONG-HAND
STRONG-HAND, noun [strong and hand.] Violence; force; power.It was their meaning to take what they needed by strong-hand [Not properly a compound word.]
STRONG-HOLD
STRONG-HOLD, noun [strong and hold.] A fastness; a fort; a fortified place; a place of security.
STRONG-SET
STRONG-SET, adjective [strong and set.] Firmly set or compacted.
STRONG-WATER
STRONG-WATER, noun [strong and water.] Distilled or ardent spirit. [Not in use.]
STRONGER
STRONGER, adjectivecomparative of strong. Having more strength.
STRONGEST
STRONGEST, adjectivesuperlative of strong. Having most strength.
STRONGLY
STRONGLY, adverb1. With strength; with great force or power; forcibly; a word of extensive application.2. Firmly; in a manner to resist attack; as a town strongly fortified.3. V...
STRONTIAN
STRONTIAN, noun [from strontian in Argyleshire, where it was first found.] An earth which, when pure and dry, is perfectly white, and resembles baryte in many of its properties....
STRONTIANITE
STRONTIANITE, noun Carbonate of strontian, a mineral that occurs massive, fibrous, stellated, and crystalized in the form of a hexahedral prism, modified on the edges, or termin...
STRONTITIC
STRONTIAN, STRONTITIC adjective Pertaining to strontian.
STRONTIUM
STRONTIUM, noun The base of strontian.
STROOK
STROOK, for struck. [Not in use.]
STROP
STROP, noun1. A strap. [See Strap.] This orthography is particularly used for a strip of lether used for sharpening razors and giving them a fine smooth edge; a razor-strop. But...
STROPHE
STROPHE, STROPHY, noun [Gr., a turn; to turn.] In Greek poetry, a stanza; the first member of a poem. This is succeeded by a similar stanza called antistrophy.
STROPHY
STROPHE, STROPHY noun [Gr., a turn; to turn.] In Greek poetry, a stanza; the first member of a poem. This is succeeded by a similar stanza called antistrophy.
STROUT
STROUT, verb intransitive [for strut.] To swell; to puff out. [Not in use.]
STROVE
STROVE, preterit tense of strive.
STROW
STROW, is only a different orthography of strew. [Not in use.]
STROWL
STROWL, for stroll, is not in use. [See Stroll.]
STROY
STROY, for destroy, is not in use. [See Stroll.]