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STRAIT-HANDED, a. [strait and hand.] Parsimonious; sparing; niggardly. [Not much...
STRAIT, a. [See Straight .] 1. Narrow; close; not broad. Strait is the gate, and...
STRAINT, n. A violent stretching or tension. [Not in use.]
STRAINING, ppr. Stretching; exerting with violence; making great efforts; filter...
STRAINER, n. That through which any liquid passes for purification; an instrumen...
STRAINED, pp. Stretched; violently exerted; filtered.
STRAINABLE, a. Capable of being strained [Not in use.]
STRAIN, v.t. [L. This word retains its original signification, to stretch.] 1. T...
STRAIKS, n. Strong plates of iron on the circumference of a cannon wheel over th...
STRAIGHTWAY, adv. [straight and way.] Immediately; without loss of time; without...
STRAIGHTNESS, n. 1. The quality or state of being straight; rectitude. 2. Narrow...
STRAIGHTLY, adv. 1. In a right line; not crookedly. 2. Tightly; closely.
STRAIGHTENING, ppr. Making straight or narrow.
STRAIGHTENER, n. He or that which straightens.
STRAIGHTENED, pp. Made straight; made narrow.
STRAIGHTEN, v.t. 1. To make straight; to reduce from a crooked to a straight for...