Definition of Strigs

1. strig [v] - See also: strig

Lexicographical Neighbors of Strigs

striga
strigae
strigate
strigged
strigging
strigillose
strigils
strigine
strigments
strigolactone
strigolactones
strigose
strigous
strigs (current term)
strike
strike-breaking
strike-slip fault
strike a balance
strike a blow
strike a chord
strike a nerve
strike a note
strike back
strike bowler
strike bowlers
strike breaking
strike down
strike dumb

Literary usage of Strigs

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of Britain by John Claudius Loudon (1854)
"... mucronate, and beset with rusty strigs. Flowers large, solitary, deep rose- coloured. Native of China and Japan. • R. i. 11 angu$tif? ..."

2. The American Fruit Garden Companion: Being a Practical Treatise on the by Edward Sayers (1839)
"... raspberry, currant, &c., I would recommend to be picked with their strigs ... when intended for the dessert ; the strigs to be nipped asunder, ..."

3. The American Fruit Garden Companion: Being a Practical Treatise on the by Edward Sayers (1839)
"The strawberry, raspberry, currant, &c.,I would recommend to be picked with their strigs entire, when intended for the dessert ; the strigs to be nipped ..."

4. British Farmer's Magazine (1850)
"... the thin leaves that ¡ire off the strigs will run through and the whole hops will remain, and by pressing the sieve against the wall, on the peg, ..."

5. Report of Observations of Attack of Turnip Fly in 1881 by Eleanor Anne Ormerod (1878)
"These were tunnelled by the maggots, some of which were then at work in the strigs, and, on laying them on the table, the maggots shortly were very plainly ..."

6. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1764)
"... to call them strigs from their {landing in rows. Now in the Delineatio Planta he has ranged ..."

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