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streinyng (1464-65)
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streinyng (1464-65)

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streynyng  
  FEW:  stringere *12,304b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  estreindre (*)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  straining n.  MED:  streining(e ger.  DMLBS: ∅
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

s.

textileact or process of stretching cloth: 
( 1464-65 ) toutz maners draps appellez streites [...], aprés plein enewance, rakkyng, streinyng ou tenturyng d’icell prest al vend [...]  Stats ii 403
( 1464-65 ) [...] aprés plein enewance, rakkyng, streynyng ou tenturyng d’icell prest a vend  Stats ii 403

[gdw]

See also:

streignour  streindre  streint 
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streinyng