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Webster 1913 Edition


Stroll

Stroll

,
Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Strolled
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Strolling
.]
[Cf. Dan.
stryge
to stroll, Sw.
stryka
to stroke, to ramble, dial. Sw.
strykel
one who strolls about, Icel.
strj[GREEK]ka
to stroke, D.
struikelen
to stumble, G.
straucheln
. Cf.
Struggle
.]
To wander on foot; to ramble idly or leisurely; to rove.
These mothers
stroll
to beg sustenance for their helpless infants.
Swift.
Syn. – To rove; roam; range; stray.

Stroll

,
Noun.
A wandering on foot; an idle and leisurely walk; a ramble.

Webster 1828 Edition


Stroll

STROLL

,
Verb.
I.
[formed probably on troll, roll.] To rove; to wander on foot; to ramble idly or leisurely.
These mothers stroll to beg sustenance for their helpless infants.

STROLL

,
Noun.
A wandering on foot; a walking idly and leisurely.