Strict

strikt, a. Strained; drawn close; tight; tense; not relaxed; exact; accurate; rigorously nice; governed or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; rigorous; rigidly interpreted; exactly limited; restricted; severe. — Stricture, strik'chur, re. touch of adverse criticism; critical remark; censure. {Med.) A drawing; a morbid contraction of any pa age of the body. — Strin'gent, -jent, a. Binding strongly; urgent. — Stringency, -jen-sl, State or quality of being, etc.; severe pre ure.