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strind.

A ditch or water-channel.

6 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/stɹaɪnd/
  1. A ditch or water-channel.

    Northern-England
  2. A long straggling branch; a spur at the end of a pea-stick.

    Northern-England
  3. A small stream, streamlet; a trickle of water, the run of spilt liquid.

    Scotland
Where this word comes from

From Middle English strind, strend, strund, from Old English *strynd, related to Old Norse strind (“edge, side, land”).

verb/stɹaɪnd/
  1. To run or flow in a very small stream; to trickle.

    Scotland
  2. To eject in a small stream; to squirt, spray; to allow to trickle or dribble in small quantities.

    Scotland
Where this word comes from

From Middle English strind, strend, strund, from Old English *strynd, related to Old Norse strind (“edge, side, land”).

noun/stɹaɪnd/
  1. Lineage, descent.

    Northern-England · Scotland
  2. The tread (chalaza) of an egg.

    Northern-England · Scotland
Where this word comes from

From Middle English strind, from Old English strȳnd, strīend. Related to strain.

noun/stɹaɪnd/
  1. A string; a thread or strand.

    Northern-England
Where this word comes from

Uncertain. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk strind (“string”).

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