English Dictionary: Strene | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Strene \Strene\, n. [OE. stren, streen, streon, AS. gestri[82]nan, gestr[?]nan, gestre[a2]nan, to beget, to obtain, gestre[a2]n gain, wealth; akin to OHG. striunan to gain. Cf. {Strian} race, family.] Race; offspring; stock; breed; strain. [Obs.] --Chaucer. |