Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Strene

Strene , noun

[Old English stren, streen, streon, Anglo-Saxon gestriénan, gestr{not transcribed}nan, gestreónan, to beget, to obtain, gestreón gain, wealth; akin to Old High German striunan to gain. Compare Strian race, family.]

Race; offspring; stock; breed; strain. [Obsolete] — Chaucer