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a. & n. from Strut, v.
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n.
The art of stiffening or bracing a set of timbers, or the like, by putting in struts, ties, etc., till it has something of the character of a truss.
a.
Struthious.
n. pl.
A division, or order, of birds, including only the African ostriches.
n.
One who struts.
n.
A genus of birds including the African ostriches.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Strut
imp. & p. p.
of Strut
a.
Of or pertaining to the Struthiones, or Ostrich tribe.
n. pl.
In a wider sense, an extensive group of birds including the ostriches, cassowaries, emus, moas, and allied birds incapable of flight. In this sense it is equivalent to Ratitae, or Dromaeognathae.
a.
Not gainly; not expert or dexterous; clumsy; awkward; uncouth; as, an ungainly strut in walking.
v. t.
To hold apart. Cf. Strut, n., 3.
n.
A tubular piece, generally a strut, through which a bolt or pin passes.
n. pl.
Same as Struthiones.
n.
The act of strutting; a pompous step or walk.
a.
Struthious.
n.
An iron socket or plate to take the thrust of a strut or rafter.
pl.
of Struthio
n. pl.
A division of struthious birds, including the tinamous.
n.
A poisonous glucoside found in many plants, as in the root of soapwort (Saponaria), in the bark of soap bark (Quillaia), etc. It is extracted as a white amorphous powder, which occasions a soapy lather in solution, and produces a local anaesthesia. Formerly called also struthiin, quillaiin, senegin, polygalic acid, etc. By extension, any one of a group of related bodies of which saponin proper is the type.
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