strig
English edit
Etymology edit
Origin obscure.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
strig (plural strigs)
- (botany) A pedicel or footstalk, especially of a flowering or fruit-bearing plant, such as the currant.
- The tang of a sword-blade.
- (UK dialectal) The string of a button.
Verb edit
strig (third-person singular simple present strigs, present participle strigging, simple past and past participle strigged)
- To strip the pedical from a plant.
Anagrams edit
Megleno-Romanian edit
Etymology edit
From Vulgar Latin *strigō, from Latin strix. Compare (Daco-)Romanian striga, strig.
Verb edit
strig
- I yell.
Romagnol edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Ville Unite):
Noun edit
strig f pl
References edit
Masotti, Adelmo (1996) Vocabolario Romagnolo Italiano [Romagnol-Italian dictionary] (in Italian), Bologna: Zanichelli, page 630
Romanian edit
Verb edit
strig