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S T R

STR ·\SISt.¡U3.

' Q.')IN TtNG • •

dinollion of ,he cyeo.

w;

lcrt.hy

Ihu 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.ok

o( 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.ed

up

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.me

wllh (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.In

oumbcr

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::,