Obs.–1 [a. OF. *estramage, f. estramer to spread with straw or rushes:—*pop.L. strāmināre from L. strāmen straw.] Rushes with which a floor is strewed.
14[?]. Promp. Parv., 480/2 (MS. H.). Strowynge or stramage, stramentum [Pynson stramagium].
