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STRIG
Etymology
Noun
strig (plural strigs)
(botany) A pedicel or footstalk, especially of a flowering or fruit-bearing plant, such as the currant.
The tang of a sword-blade.
(UK dialectal) The string of a button.
Verb
strig (third-person singular simple present strigs, present participle strigging, simple past and past participle strigged)
To strip the pedical from a plant.
Anagrams
• Grits, girts, grist, grits, trigs
Source: Wiktionary
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LEFT
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
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