strind

Meanings

1. A ditch or water-channel.
2. A long straggling branch; a spur at the end of a pea-stick.
3. A small stream, streamlet; a trickle of water, the run of spilt liquid.

1. To run or flow in a very small stream; to trickle.
2. To eject in a small stream; to squirt, spray; to allow to trickle or dribble in small quantities.

1. Lineage, descent.
2. The tread (chalaza) of an egg.

1. A string; a thread or strand.

Etymology

From Middle English strind, strend, strund, from Old English *strynd, related to Old Norse strind (“edge, side, land”).