Definition of strict

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Strict (a.) Governed or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; severe; rigorous; as, very strict in observing the Sabbath..

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Strait-laced :: Strait-laced (a.) Restricted; stiff; constrained.
Stricture :: Stricture (n.) A touch of adverse criticism; censure.
Disimpark :: Disimpark (v. t.) To free from the barriers or restrictions of a park.
Restrict :: Restrict (a.) Restricted.
Severity :: Severity (n.) Gravity or austerity; extreme strictness; rigor; harshness; as, the severity of a reprimand or a reproof; severity of discipline or government; severity of penalties..
Gangrene :: Gangrene (n.) A term formerly restricted to mortification of the soft tissues which has not advanced so far as to produce complete loss of vitality; but now applied to mortification of the soft parts in any stage.
Shoshones :: Shoshones (n. pl.) A linguistic family or stock of North American Indians, comprising many tribes, which extends from Montana and Idaho into Mexico. In a restricted sense the name is applied especially to the Snakes, the most northern of the tribes..
Formality :: Formality (n.) The condition or quality of being formal, strictly ceremonious, precise, etc..
Lapsed :: Lapsed (a.) Having slipped downward, backward, or away; having lost position, privilege, etc., by neglect; -- restricted to figurative uses..
Senatorial :: Senatorial (a.) Entitled to elect a senator, or by senators; as, the senatorial districts of a State..
Credit Mobilier :: Credit mobilier () A joint stock company, formed for general banking business, or for the construction of public works, by means of loans on personal estate, after the manner of the credit foncier on real estate. In practice, however, this distinction has not been strictly observed..
Strict :: Strict (a.) Tense; not relaxed; as, a strict fiber..
Borough :: Borough (n.) In England, an incorporated town that is not a city; also, a town that sends members to parliament; in Scotland, a body corporate, consisting of the inhabitants of a certain district, erected by the sovereign, with a certain jurisdiction; in America, an incorporated town or village, as in Pennsylvania and Connecticut..
Bishopric :: Bishopric (n.) A diocese; the district over which the jurisdiction of a bishop extends.
Collateral :: Collateral (a.) Related to, but not strictly a part of, the main thing or matter under consideration; hence, subordinate; not chief or principal; as, collateral interest; collateral issues..
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Fugato :: Fugato (a.) in the gugue style, but not strictly like a fugue..
Township :: Township (n.) The district or territory of a town.
Fantasia :: Fantasia (n.) A continuous composition, not divided into what are called movements, or governed by the ordinary rules of musical design, but in which the author's fancy roves unrestricted by set form..
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