One meaning of stricture is a nasty criticism, while the other is a sharp contraction of a tube or canal in the body. Either meaning can mean great pain to the person experiencing the stricture.
Strictness.
Noun
severe criticism
Noun
abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passageway
n.
Strictness.
n.
A stroke; a glance; a touch.
n.
A touch of adverse criticism; censure.
n.
A localized morbid contraction of any passage of the
body. Cf. Organic stricture, and Spasmodic stricture, under Organic,
and Spasmodic.
Stricture
A man of stricture and firm abstinence.2.
[I have] given myself the liberty of these strictures by way of reflection on all and every passage.4.
Strictness.
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