Definition of strict

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Strict (a.) Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a strict ligature..

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Ray :: Ray (n.) In a restricted sense, any of the broad, flat, narrow-tailed species, as the skates and sting rays. See Skate..
Close :: Close (v. t.) Adhering strictly to a standard or original; exact; strict; as, a close translation..
Protection :: Protection (n.) A theory, or a policy, of protecting the producers in a country from foreign competition in the home market by the imposition of such discriminating duties on goods of foreign production as will restrict or prevent their importation; -- opposed to free trade..
Pietism :: Pietism (n.) Strict devotion; also, affectation of devotion..
Straitly :: Strait-laced (a.) Rigid in opinion; strict in manners or morals.
Riding :: Riding (n.) A district in charge of an excise officer.
Full-sailed :: Full-sailed (a.) Having all its sails set,; hence, without restriction or reservation..
Farm :: Farm (a. & n.) A district of country leased (or farmed) out for the collection of the revenues of government.
Locality :: Locality (n.) Limitation to a county, district, or place; as, locality of trial..
Laissez Faire :: Laissez faire () Noninterference; -- an axiom of some political economists, deprecating interference of government by attempts to foster or regulate commerce, manufactures, etc., by bounty or by restriction; as, the doctrine of laissez faire; the laissez faire system government..
Severe :: Severe (superl.) Rigidly methodical, or adherent to rule or principle; exactly conformed to a standard; not allowing or employing unneccessary ornament, amplification, etc.; strict; -- said of style, argument, etc..
Churchism :: Churchism (n.) Strict adherence to the forms or principles of some church organization; sectarianism.
Confinable :: Confinable (a.) Capable of being confined, restricted, or limited..
Call :: Call (v. t.) To state, or estimate, approximately or loosely; to characterize without strict regard to fact; as, they call the distance ten miles; he called it a full day's work..
Conference :: Conference (n.) A voluntary association of Congregational churches of a district; the district in which such churches are.
Local :: Local (n.) A train which receives and deposits passengers or freight along the line of the road; a train for the accommodation of a certain district.
Limitation :: Limitation (v. t.) A restriction of power; as, a constitutional limitation..
Register :: Register (n.) A certificate issued by the collector of customs of a port or district to the owner of a vessel, containing the description of a vessel, its name, ownership, and other material facts. It is kept on board the vessel, to be used as an evidence of nationality or as a muniment of title..
Absentee :: Absentee (n.) One who absents himself from his country, office, post, or duty; especially, a landholder who lives in another country or district than that where his estate is situated; as, an Irish absentee..
Stegnotic :: Stegnosis (n.) Constipation; also, constriction of the vessels or ducts..
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