Obs. rare–1. [Perh. for *strode, repr. OE. stród marsh (cf. STROTHER); perh. metathetically a. ON. storð small wood (cf. Storth, -storth in Yorks. and Derbyshire place-names).] ? A marsh; ? a small wood.
13[?]. Gaw. & Gr. Knt., 1710. At þe last bi a littel dich he lepez ouer a spenné, Stelez out ful stilly bi a strothe rande.
