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▪ I. † strone1 Anglo-Irish. Obs. (Sense obscure.)
1453–4Cal. Anc. Rec. Dublin (1889) I. 279 The suynerd of the towne shulde not suffre the swyne to cum into the strone of the said cite on the one party of the watir ne of the other. ▪ II. † strone2 Obs. rare. [Of obscure origin.] In Martindale Forest, Westmorland, one of the tenants bound to assist the lord in hunting and turning back deer to the forest.
c1670Machel in H. Brierley Hist. Martindale (1907) 108 In the Forests there [Martindale] are tenants they call ‘strones’ bound to assist the Lord in hunting. 1777J. Nicolson & R. Burn Hist. Westmorld. & Cumb. I. 410 [citing Machel] Tenants..whom they call strones. 1864Mrs. E. Lynn Linton Lake Country 312. ▪ III. strone3 Sc.|stron| Also stron. [? a. Gael. sròn, nose, promontory.] ‘A hill that terminates a range, the end of a ridge’ (Jam.).
1807Hogg Mtn. Bard, Mary of Moril Glen 193 Swift came the maid ower strath and stron. 1813― Queen's Wake 213 Bold Tushilaw, o'er strone and steep, Pursues the roe and dusky deer. ▪ IV. strone variant of stroan v. |