† Strabrod

north. [f. stra, north. f. STRAW + BROD sb.¹] A wooden pin used in fastening thatch.

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1335–6. Durham Acc. Rolls (Surtees), 529. In xxv^m de Strabrod.

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1372–3. Finchale Priory Charters, etc. (Surtees), lxxxvii. Schotnaile, stanbrodd, strabrodd, [etc.].

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1847. Halliwell, Strabrods, the wooden pins or stobs used in fastening thatch to the roof of a building.

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