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Straint

Straint\ (str[=a]nt), n. [OF. estrainte, estreinte, F. ['e]trainte. See 2nd Strain.] Overexertion; excessive tension; strain. [Obs.] --Spenser.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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