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striches

striches is the plural of strich.

Meaning of strich

Noun

strich (plural striches)

  1. (obsolete) An owl.
    • The lether-winged Bat, dayes enimy, / The ruefull Strich, still waiting on the bere, / The Whistler shrill, that who so heares, doth dy […]1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto XII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Questions about striches

What is striches the plural of?
Striches is the plural of strich.

Words near striches in the dictionary

  1. Stribor
  2. Stricchiola
  3. Stricchiolas
  4. strich
  5. Strichen
  6. striches
  7. strichetti
  8. strick
  9. stricken
  10. stricken a bargain
  11. stricken a blow

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