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STREAK, n. G., a stroke or stripe. L.

1. A line or long mark, of a different color from the ground a stripe.

What mean those colord streaks in heaven?

2. In a ship, a uniform range of planks on the side or bottom sometimes pronounced strake.

STREAK,

1. To form streaks or stripes in to stripe to variegate with lines of a different color or of different colors.

A mule admirably streaked and dappled with white and black--

Now streakd and glowing with the morning red.

2. To stretch. Not elegant.

STREAK, To run swiftly. Vulgar in New England.

Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Streak'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​s/streak.html.
 
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