"streal" meaning in English

See streal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /stɹiːl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-streal.wav [Southern-England] Forms: streals [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English strele, stral, from Old English strǣl (“arrow, shaft, dart, missile”), from Proto-West Germanic *strālu (“arrow, ray, beam”), from Proto-Indo-European *strēl- *strēlā- (“arrow, beam”). Cognate with West Frisian striel (“arrow, dart, shaft”), Dutch straal (“radius, ray, beam, stream”), German Strahl (“beam, ray, spurt”), Swedish stråle (“beam, ray”), Icelandic strjál (“arrow”), Lithuanian strėlė (“arrow, dart, jib”), Russian стрела (strela, “arrow, dart”). See also streel. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|strele}} Middle English strele, {{m|enm|stral}} stral, {{inh|en|ang|strǣl|t=arrow, shaft, dart, missile}} Old English strǣl (“arrow, shaft, dart, missile”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*strālu|t=arrow, ray, beam}} Proto-West Germanic *strālu (“arrow, ray, beam”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*strēl-}} Proto-Indo-European *strēl-, {{m|ine-pro|*strēlā-||arrow, beam}} *strēlā- (“arrow, beam”), {{cog|fy|striel|t=arrow, dart, shaft}} West Frisian striel (“arrow, dart, shaft”), {{cog|nl|straal|t=radius, ray, beam, stream}} Dutch straal (“radius, ray, beam, stream”), {{cog|de|Strahl|t=beam, ray, spurt}} German Strahl (“beam, ray, spurt”), {{cog|sv|stråle|t=beam, ray}} Swedish stråle (“beam, ray”), {{cog|is|strjál|t=arrow}} Icelandic strjál (“arrow”), {{cog|lt|strėlė|t=arrow, dart, jib}} Lithuanian strėlė (“arrow, dart, jib”), {{cog|ru|стрела|t=arrow, dart}} Russian стрела (strela, “arrow, dart”), {{l|en|streel}} streel Head templates: {{en-noun}} streal (plural streals)
  1. (Sussex) An arrow.
    Sense id: en-streal-en-noun-31J~xCof Categories (other): Sussex English
  2. (UK, Scotland) Anything thrown or cast; a missile. Tags: Scotland, UK
    Sense id: en-streal-en-noun-pwlwkHNC Categories (other): British English, Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 60 38
  3. (UK dialectal) The pupil of the eye. Tags: UK, dialectal
    Sense id: en-streal-en-noun-NBwu2MpM Categories (other): British English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: strale [dialectal], streale [obsolete] Related terms: streel

Inflected forms

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