STRAY. _On stray, adv._ Astray.

_Gawan and Gol._

STRAICT, STRAYTE, _s._ A narrow pa.s.s.

_Wyntown._

STRAIGHT, _s._ A straight line, S.

_Law Case._

_To_ STRAIK, STRAYK, _v. a._

1. To stroke, S.

_Douglas._

A. S. _strac-an_, Germ. _streich-en_, molliter fricare.

2. To anoint with any unctuous substance, S.

_To straik bread_, to put b.u.t.ter on it.

3. Applied to the measurement of grain, S.

~Straik~, _s._

1. The act of stroking, S.

_Acts Ja. VI._

2. The act of anointing, S.

STRAIK, STRAKE, _s._

1. A blow, S.

_Douglas._

Germ. _streich_, Sw. _streek_, ictus.

2. Metaph., remorse.

_R. Bruce._

3. Engagement in the field of battle.

_Wallace._

4. Coinage.

_Acts Ja. II._

STRAIK, _s._

1. _Upo" straik_, in a state of activity, S. B.

2. An extent of country, S. B.

3. Ground travelled over, S. B.

Belg. _streek_, Germ. _strecke_, a tract.

STRAIK, _pret. v._ Struck.

_Gawan and Gol._

STRAIKEN, _s._ Linen made of coa.r.s.e flax, S. O.

_R. Galloway._

Isl. _stryge_, linum rarum et vile, linum vilissimum.

STRAITIS, _s. pl._ Coa.r.s.e woollen cloth, or kersey.

_Chr. Kirk._

STRAK, _adv._ Straight.

_Barbour._

A. S. _strac_, right, direct.

STRAMASH, _s._ Disturbance, broil, Loth.

Fr. _estramacon_, a blow; Ital. _stramayz-are_, to beat, to strike down.

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