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Streen

Streen

(strēn)
,
Noun.
See
Strene
.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Definition 2024


streen

streen

Scots

Alternative forms

Noun

streen (uncountable)

  1. constraint, bondage

Verb

streen (third-person singular present streens, present participle streenin, past streent, past participle streent)

  1. to strain, squeeze, extort money or confessions, etc.