Lexicographical Neighbors of Straicht
Literary usage of Straicht
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. From Edinburgh to the Antarctic: An Artist's Notes and Sketches During the by William Gordon Burn-Murdoch (1894)
"... use a patois of their own—' Ower yonder, East Whale Lane," he said, lifting
a leg-of-mutton fist in the direction of a blank wall, 'jist gang straicht ..."
2. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"straicht, as travellers by night Turn towards a distant flame, so some lit eye,
Among the various tenants of the scone, Discerns the heaven-born phantom ..."