Lexicographical Neighbors of Strigs
Literary usage of Strigs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of Britain by John Claudius Loudon (1854)
"... mucronate, and beset with rusty strigs. Flowers large, solitary, deep rose-
coloured. Native of China and Japan. • R. i. 11 angu$tif? ..."
2. The American Fruit Garden Companion: Being a Practical Treatise on the by Edward Sayers (1839)
"... raspberry, currant, &c., I would recommend to be picked with their strigs ...
when intended for the dessert ; the strigs to be nipped asunder, ..."
3. The American Fruit Garden Companion: Being a Practical Treatise on the by Edward Sayers (1839)
"The strawberry, raspberry, currant, &c.,I would recommend to be picked with their
strigs entire, when intended for the dessert ; the strigs to be nipped ..."
4. British Farmer's Magazine (1850)
"... the thin leaves that ¡ire off the strigs will run through and the whole hops
will remain, and by pressing the sieve against the wall, on the peg, ..."
5. Report of Observations of Attack of Turnip Fly in 1881 by Eleanor Anne Ormerod (1878)
"These were tunnelled by the maggots, some of which were then at work in the
strigs, and, on laying them on the table, the maggots shortly were very plainly ..."
6. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1764)
"... to call them strigs from their {landing in rows. Now in the Delineatio Planta
he has ranged ..."
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