"stroam" meaning in English

See stroam in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: stroams [present, singular, third-person], stroaming [participle, present], stroamed [participle, past], stroamed [past]
Etymology: British dialect strome (“to walk with long strides”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|strome|t=to walk with long strides}} strome (“to walk with long strides”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} stroam (third-person singular simple present stroams, present participle stroaming, simple past and past participle stroamed)
  1. (UK, dialect, obsolete) To wander about idly and vacantly. Tags: UK, dialectal, obsolete
    Sense id: en-stroam-en-verb-g6cSjMe4 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 29
  2. (UK, dialect, obsolete) To take long strides in walking. Tags: UK, dialectal, obsolete
    Sense id: en-stroam-en-verb-wAQPOKcd Categories (other): British English

Inflected forms

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