Stounde, sb. time, occasion, instant, period, S, S2, S3, C, C2, C3, G, PP; stund, S, S2; stunt, H; stundum, dat. pl. as adv., at times, H. Comb.:  stound-mele, at times, S3.—­AS. stund:  OS. stunda; cp.  OHG. stunta, ‘tempus, hora’ (Tatian).

Stounden, v. to be for a time; stounded, pt. s., SD; stunden, pl. (=~stundeden~), S.

Stoupen, v. to stoop, W (John 20. 5), C3; stowpen, CM, HD.—­AS. stApian.

Stour, sb. conflict, commotion, agitation, S2, B, JD; stowre, S3; stoure, HD; stoures, pl., C2; stowres, S2.—­OF. estour, estor, estur (Roland); cp.  Icel. styrr, a stir, tumult, battle.

Stour, v. to move quickly, JD; stow-*rand, pr. p., S3.

Stouth, sb. stealth, S3.—­Icel. stuldr.—­Cf. Stelthe.

Stovys, sb. pl. vapours, S3; see Stew.

Stowyn, v. to stow, bring together, Prompt.; stauez, pr. s., S2; stouwet, pp., PP; stawed, S2; staued, S2; stewed, PP.—­AS. stA cubedwigan (OET).

Stra, sb. straw, S; see Strawe.

Straight (for Strait), adj. close-fitting, tight, S3; see Streyt.

Strain, v. to distrain, S3.—­AF. destreindre (pr. p. destreignant).  See Streynen.

Strand, sb. stream, torrent, S2, S3, H; stronde, W2; strynd, JD.

Strande, sb. bank, shore, WA.

Strang, adj. strong, S; see Stronge.

Strangelyn, v. to suffocate, Prompt.; estrangle, NED; astrangle, NED, MD; astrangeled, pp., S2.—­AF. estrangler; Lat. strangulare, of Gr. origin; cp. [Greek:  strangalae], halter.

Strapeles, sb. pl. fastenings of breeches, S; strapuls, Voc.; strapils, Cath.—­AS. strapulas (Voc.).

Strate, sb. way, street, S; see Strete.

Stratly, adv. closely, S2; see Streyt.

Straunge, adj. strange, foreign, C, Prompt.; strange, C.—­AF. estrange; Lat. extraneum.

Straunge, v. to become strange; strangeA3/4, pr. s., S2; straungid, pp., HD.

Strawe, sb. straw, Prompt.; stra, S, Cath.; stree, C, Prompt. Comb.:  strauberi, strawberry, SD; strabery, Cath.; strawbery-wyse, strawberry plant, Prompt.; straberi-wythe, Cath.—­AS. strA(C)aw, strA(C)a; cp.  Icel. strAi, see Sievers, 250.