"stram" meaning in English

See stram in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: strams [present, singular, third-person], stramming [participle, present], strammed [participle, past], strammed [past]
Etymology: Compare German stramm. Etymology templates: {{cog|de|stramm}} German stramm Head templates: {{en-verb}} stram (third-person singular simple present strams, present participle stramming, simple past and past participle strammed)
  1. (UK, dialect, West Country, obsolete) To dash down; to beat. Tags: UK, West-Country, dialectal, obsolete
    Sense id: en-stram-en-verb-UgNoyaKH Categories (other): British English, West Country English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 1 7 1 0 1 20 21 1 22 23 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 10 1 0 1 18 27 1 20 20 1 1
  2. To spring or recoil with violence.
    Sense id: en-stram-en-verb-BNbbBOV0

Inflected forms

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