Obs. rare. Also strouce. = TROUSE sb.2 Cf. STROSSER. Obs.

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1600.  Sir J. Oldcastle, V. x. 124. Irish. Prethee, Lord shudge, let me haue mine own clothes, my strouces there.

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1620.  trans. Boccacio’s Decameron, VII. iii. 29 b. [Friar] Reynard being stript into his Trusse and straite Strouses.

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