STRAMASH

Noun

stramash (plural stramashes)

(Scotland, dialect) A tumult or disturbance.

Verb

stramash (third-person singular simple present stramashes, present participle stramashing, simple past and past participle stramashed)

(Yorkshire, dialect) A noise, an uproar, a disturbance

(Scotland, dialect) To strike, beat, or bang; to break; to destroy.

Anagrams

• Hamstras, Smarthas

Source: Wiktionary


Stram"ash, v. t. Etym: [Cf. Stramazoun.]

Definition: To strike, beat, or bang; to break; to destroy. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.]

Stram"ash, n.

Definition: A turmoil; a broil; a fray; a fight. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.] Barham.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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