Sc. Also stron. [? a. Gael. sròn, nose, promontory.] ‘A hill that terminates a range, the end of a ridge’ (Jam.).
1807. Hood, Min. Bard, Mary of Moril Glen, 193. Swift came the maid ower strath and stron. Ibid. (1813), Queen’s Wake, 213. Bold Tushilaw, o’er strone and steep, Pursues the roe and dusky deer.
