Strene (?), n. [OE. stren, streen, streon, AS. gestri'enan, gestrnan, gestreonan, to beget, to obtain, gestreon gain, wealth; akin to OHG. striunan to gain. Cf. Strain race, family.]

Race; offspring; stock; breed; strain.

[Obs.]

Chaucer.

 

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