S T R
STR ·\SISt.¡U3.
' Q.')IN TtNG • •
dinollion of ,he cyeo.
w;
lcrt.hyIhu T
puplls
~rc:
turoed
'-'0:11, inHcOld of
u":lIl~
dlr.:~lI.!J
tI)
14
.HJs , obj"t'ls ..
t
which they look
:
fom~(im,s
only
on~
t:ye. bm mure frcqu-eotly boril art: {hus aíf,tlt:d.
('"'
r~l)I CI·H:' .
p.
155
8TH. \i N,
101
.I"!;cry.
¿
rlOlcol
eXlcnfioDof
che:
lincws,
or
' \:10
!ons,
01
fum..: mufde.
STit:\lI'.
I~
a n..rro\V
p:.Jr¡ge
out of one (ca into another,
a.. thure of
G ,br,,ftil¡
Olnd
I\Iagdl.-ln .
STR."\KES,
in lhe
leol.l:.¡nguAge, jign,fy the unircrm rang::s
of pi In k, on Ihe boltom. d<cks, <od lides of fhlp' ; and
lhe l!..arboard -ftr.&e is that next lhe
ke:d .
STR.ALSUND, a arone CIIy and pon·,own of German)',
in lhe
cllc:e
of UppCJ SdKony
and duchy
of POn1e!"¡1I.OI.l.
(ubjeél
In
Swedeo: E. loog
' 3°
22',
and N l.c .
540 2; '.
STR!\N
O,
fig oifies .oy (hure o( ,he fea . or
b.oko( a grea,
.river: henc!! an imm unil Yfrom paying cufloms
00
gQods
Of
vdrels, w:u
anciently
exprdfed
by
ílnnJ and
ftream.
Sl RAND EO, anlong (<amen, i. fald of. o'hip ,ha, is
driven a{hore
by
a tempeU,
or
runs
00
grouod
through
illlleera~."
.nd fo periO"•.
STRANGFORD, a 'owo of ¡reland. ,hat gives name
' o
a
loch and b.y in ,he coun,y o( Down .nd province
o( UI(ler. fi,u ated DiDe miles eaa o( Dowo.
STRANGURY, in medicine. (upprdiion of
uri~.
See
. MiD,clNE.
p.
,60.
STI\A R ,'ER.
a
p.r1iameo,-lOwo of
Scotl.od,fituated
io ,he n,ire
01
G.llow.y. on a bay o( ,he fri,h o( Clyd• .
STI\ ,\I'~
•
.r
11
¡ _ddl, .
are flroog leather-,hoos., natled 'o
,he bow, of • ¡.<idl., in ordor 'o make ,be girth.,
tIc.
fa!!.
S-fRAP ,\ DO, a kiod of mili,uy punifhmeo" whercio ,he
crinllnal is
hoir.edup
by
a
rOFf',
aDd
Jet
down, (o
that,
by ,he wcigh' of bis body iD,he (all, hi. arms are dif-
10c.teJ .
STlt ASBURG, a free imperial ci,y of G
<rm.oy, c.pital
of
(he
l.tndgraviate
of
Alíace,
Cilt,lAted
ne¡r toe wdlern
bank o( lhe Rhir.e, iD
E.
long.
7
0
35',
aud
N . Ial.
480
38' .
STR .\ T A, in
n¡¡~r.l
hillory, ,he feveell bed. or J.yero of
dtffcr!!Ol
nueten,
whtreof
lhe body of the
cutO
IS
com–
pofed.
Tite (lrata inelude all ,he I.yen o( eorth., mioeral.,
mtul;),
Honcs,
6(.
Iying unGer
the
u?per
tegument,
or
Ilr~tum,
lhe
turf or
mould.
T he
time
whcn thefe feveral
Ilrata
were
b id ,
was
doubtlcrs at the
ereation
j
un!efs.
with fome great natu–
nldls,
as
Steno,
D r. Woodward,
6c.
we (uppofe
the
¡:Iobe o( ,h < conh lO
have
beeo dlffolved
I>y
lhc deloge.
STRATAG EM , in ,he . rt o(
v:ar,
. ny device fo , ,he de–
rciving
¡nd furprifi ng
210
enemy.
STRATEGUS , io G,eci.n ar.,iqui,y,
'0
, noual oflicera_
mong lhe Athenians,
whcreof
lhere: wcrc two
chafen,
la
co"'Imm,md Ihe
troofS
cf the
nace.
STIt.\·r ¡- OR O,
2
popul,,", m.. kc,.'o\Vo o( ''''arwickfhire,
filuatcd
on
the:
riref Avon, li", mil ,ruuth
of
\Varwick ;
n:Olark.lbl: for
bdng
the binh· pla::c;
of lhe.
inimitable
(.
h
ike{pc;¡rt',
alld l.uely for the Jubi:cc hcld dtere in bo–
nc.ur'Jf
bIS
,"(mory,
Scp,crr.b:r 1-:69.
STRA I"H.'l :\. \ 'éR, a fubdly,lion
01
ddlria of ,he coun,y
of
Su~hedand.
111
$ cod ...
nc1, havinc
ttU:
Cah:donian
oeeao
0 11
tlle
11IHth
anu
\'Icn.
STRA
rn
JC_lTia_ , in cucmif:ry, ,he " oging any lhing
S T R
'o be calcioed io feverll IJyen or nr..a one . Lo':. ao_
olhcr.
STttATJOTES, in bouny, • geou. o( ,he pol y.ndria hcx–
aJynlcl
clclls.
·f he
(patna
eonfiUi of (\YO
le¡ves, and
th:
peflandllum
of
lbrec
f..:gm~nts;
the -.:o/'oJh,
biS
,ilre.::
pe·
[als, and {he
berry
ha5
¡i '(
eclls. T'nere
are tWO
fpeel cl.
one
of
Ihem,
viz.
lhe
alold!:5,
'watcl -..loe,
or [reíb-wate r
lolulcr, a n:nive of 13ntaln .
STRA
r
rON, a nurket-tpwn o( Coro",.I, fi,uated a li"le
(ou'h of ,he BrI,lol ch.nnel, (ourteeo mtl:s oonh·wdl
o( L.unce(lon.
STR WIH:. RRY, in botaoy . See
FUGAR lA.
STKAWBElItY-TM.fE,
in
botany.
See
AKIUTUS.
STRE G l'H, in phyfiology, ,he
f.mewllh (orco or power.
S
ntl:-, ·GTHl::Nl:.RS, in phorm. cy, medlclo<. ,ha, ,dd
lO
.lo;
oulk and firmnl.!{s of {he 1olids: ilnd {\l eh ",re al!
ao(oIOcnt,
;,¡gglutlnant,
ilnd
allnngent mediCines .
STRI A::,
In
lhe ..
heleot arehitctture,
the
Lmlc
with the
Jlu.–
tings o( columns.
See
fLUTE S.
STRlA
rl:.¡)
L<A',
.moog botantfl., one ,h., has. number
01 JtH)I;'I UO.,.....
1
lurrO\V5
on
as
furfaec.
STRIGONENSIS
T'''A,
earth
if
Strigoniu""
in ,he
mat~rla
medie.. ,
;¡
red
~anh,
of
lhe
boje
klnJ,
founJ a–
bou( the gold.lnlD<:S al
S (ugoOlum
10
HunCíuy,
3Dd ufcJ.
iD
(ome
places as
an ..
Hnngeot and rudar.llje.
lt
is but
of
a
eo,ufe dnd Impur... t""wrc. and
lichter
ch.m
molt of the boles
In
collJur
~
It
ss of a ('\rong,
bUl
dull
r~d,
and
IS
o(
il
colcraLly
[mootn
lurf...
ce;
It
1$
apt
ca erumblc:
10
plcees
bClw,cn
toe ñn¡ers, and
n.io..
the
fkl n
in
handling
j
It
mdu
fn::c1y
10
the
nlouth,
aod
has
a.
rcmarkabJe
Imoolhncls. uut
very buje
a(lnngcoey
in
in
tattC',
and Icaves
il
fc:nfiblc gfluinefs between ,he
tceth ;
il
is
tOOleUn.leS
yelned
and rpottc:d
wllh
rm.lll moltculz
of
an
eanh,
Jlke
the whiti:h
vanegatiODs
oE
the
((d
French
bole.
STR.JKE, a meafure of c'paci,y, connining foor bufhel•.
ST
51.
I KE,
zmong
reamen, is a 'Nord varioufiy ured:
wben
a
fhlp"r
10 a
5ght .
or on
meeung
wtth a
fhi p
of
war,
len
down' or
I~",ers
her ,op-f.ils,
al
le.n h, lf-m.a high, ,hey
{ay fhe: link!!s,
mtanlng (he ylclds,
or rubrolts,
or
p4yS
refpea ,o ,he fhlp o( war. Alfo, when a fh lp ,ouche.
~round,
in
(hoal-water,
they
r ..y
fhe firike.s.
Ana
when
a (op-maCl Ís
tO be
takeQ
dOWD,
the
word of eommand is,
Strike ,he ,op-m.n,
O,.
STRIX, in ornuhology,
1
geDu, beloogiog 'o ,he order of
aecipnres .
The bdl
is
hooked, but
ha,
no
eere
or
W.iX;
the DoUnls are covered Wilh
{etacc:ous
rcathen, tbe he¡d
i.
very
la.r-ge,
loS
are allo
tbe
cars and eyas ; aDd
,he
tongue
i.
bilid. 'rhcrc are:
twelve.
fpceics,
comprcheod,og aH
,he owl·kiod. They are
nl~h,-birds,
aDd (eed UpOD mice,
bats,
élc.
STROBILUS, amoDg botaoin•. See
BOTUY,
p.
637.
STROMA rEUS, io ich'hyology, a geDu, bdoDglDS 'o
,he
order of apodes.
Toe heílJ,
is comprdftd,
the
(eelb
are iD (he jdwS aod paJate
i
tbe
body 11
oval,
aod íhmy ;
and (he:
tallls
ferked . There are
tWO
fpeeie:!I .
S-J ROMBOL I, one of ,he L ipari Iflood. ,
fiity
mile. nOllh
of M,ffio• .
STRO GOLI, a 'o"'n of , be Hi,her Cahbri., io ,he
klncdom of N.ples, Ii,u..,d
00
,he gulph of
T.rome.
STROPHE, in
3.nCI~ot
P,)cuy, a
cert
'l.Inoumbcr
of
verfes,
including a
pcrfl!étl~nfe,
aod making
the
fi,
li
p.
rt
uf
.0
aJe.
STROUD, a ,,,.rke,-,own, niDe nil•• fou,b ofGh ·d ler.
STRUilLi::,