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strick (strik)

noun

any of the bast fibers, as of flax or hemp, made ready to be drawn into sliver form

Etymology: ME strik, prob. < MDu or LowG: MDu stric (or MLowG strik), rope

Browse dictionary entries near strick

  1. ‹ striation
  2. ‹ striating
  3. ‹ striated
  4. ‹ striate
  5. ‹ striae
  6. ‹ stria
  7. ‹ strewn
  8. ‹ strewing
  9. ‹ strewed
  10. ‹ strew
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