Strange

strānj, adj. foreign: belonging to another country: not formerly known, heard, or seen: not domestic: new: causing surprise or curiosity, marvellous: unusual, odd: estranged, reserved: unacquainted with, unversed: not lawfully belonging to one.— adv. Strange′ly .— ns. Strange′ne ; Strān′ger , a foreigner: one from homed: one unknown or unacquainted: a guest or visitor: one not admitted to communion or fellowship: a popular premonition of the coming of a visitor by a bit of stalk in a cup of tea, guttering in a candle, .— Strange woman , a whore. [O. Fr. estrange (Fr. étrange )—L. extraneus — extra , beyond.]