STRUMS

Verb

strums

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of strum

Proper noun

Strums

plural of Strum

Source: Wiktionary


STRUM

Strum, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Strummed; p. pr. & vb. n. Strumming.] Etym: [Probably of imitative origin. Cf. Thrum.]

Definition: To play on an instrument of music, or as on an instrument, in an unskillful or noisy way; to thrum; as, to strum a piano.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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