Stre
Stre (?), n. Straw. Chaucer.
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Streak
Streak (?), v. t. [Cf. Stretch, Streek.] To stretch; to extend; hence, to lay out, as a dead body.
Streak (2)
Streak, n. [OE. streke; akin to D. streek a line, stroke, G. strich, AS. strica, Sw. strek, Dan. streg, Goth. stricks, and E. strike, stroke. See Strike, Stroke, n., and cf. Str...
Streak (3)
Streak, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Streaked (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Streaking.] 1. To form streaks or stripes in or on; to stripe; to variegate with lines of a different color, or of differ...
Streaked
Streaked (?), a. 1. Marked or variegated with stripes.2. Uncomfortable; out of sorts.
Streaky
Streak″y (?), a. Same as Streaked, 1. “The streaky west.” Cowper.
Stream
Stream (strēm), n. [AS. streám; akin to OFries. strām, OS. strōm, D. stroom, G. strom, OHG. stroum, strūm, Dan. & Sw. ström, Icel. straumr, Ir. sroth, Lith. srove, Russ. struia,...
Stream (2)
Stream, v. i. [imp. & p. p.Streamed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Streaming.] 1. To issue or flow in a stream; to flow freely or in a current, as a fluid or whatever is likened to fluids;...
Stream (3)
Stream, v. t. To send forth in a current or stream; to cause to flow; to pour; as, his eyes streamed tears.It may so please that she at length will streamSome dew of grace into ...
Stream clock
Stream clock. (Physiol.) An instrument for ascertaining the velocity of the blood in a vessel.
Stream gold
Stream gold. (Mining) Gold in alluvial deposits; placer gold.
Stream line
Stream line. The path of a constituent particle of a flowing fluid undisturbed by eddies or the like.
Stream wheel
Stream wheel. A wheel used for measuring, by its motion when submerged, the velocity of flowing water; a current wheel.
Streamer
Stream″er (?), n. 1. An ensign, flag, or pennant, which floats in the wind; specifically, a long, narrow, ribbonlike flag.Brave Rupert from afar appears,Whose waving streamers t...
Streamful
Stream″ful (?), a. Abounding in streams, or in water. “The streamful tide.” Drayton.
Streaminess
Stream″i‐ness (?), n. The state of being streamy; a trailing. R. A. Proctor.
Streaming
Stream″ing, a. Sending forth streams.
Streaming (2)
Stream″ing, n. 1. The act or operation of that which streams; the act of that which sends forth, or which runs in, streams.2. (Mining) The reduction of stream tin; also, the sea...
Streamless
Stream″less, a. Destitute of streams, or of a stream, as a region of country, or a dry channel.
Streamlet
Stream″let (?), n. A small stream; a rivulet; a rill.
Streamline
Stream″line′ (?), a. Of or pert. to a stream line; designating a motion or flow that is free from turbulence, like that of a particle in a streamline; hence, designating a surfa...
Streamy
Stream″y (?), a. 1. Abounding with streams, or with running water; streamful.ArcadiaHowever streamy now, adust and dry,Denied the goddess water. Prior.2. Resembling a stream; is...
Stree
Stree (?), n. Straw. Chaucer.
Streek
Streek (?), v. t. To stretch; also, to lay out, as a dead body. See Streak.
Streel
Streel (?), v. i. [Cf. Stroll.] To trail along; to saunter or be drawn along, carelessly, swaying in a kind of zigzag motion. Thackeray.
Streen
Streen (?), n. See Strene. Chaucer.
Street
Street (strēt), n. [OE. strete, AS. strǣt, fr. L. strata (sc. via) a paved way, properly fem. p. p. of sternere, stratum, to spread; akin to E. strew. See Strew, and cf. Stratum...