Definition of Straked

1. strake [adj] - See also: strake

Lexicographical Neighbors of Straked

straitjacket
straitjacketed
straitjacketing
straitjackets
straitlaced
straitlacedly
straitlacedness
straitly
straitness
straitnesses
straits
straitwaistcoat
straitwaistcoated
straitwaistcoats
strake
straked (current term)
strakes
strakhovite
stramash
stramashes
stramazoun
stramazouns
stramenopile
stramenopiles
stramineous
strammel
strammels
stramonies
stramonium
stramoniums

Literary usage of Straked

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Useful and Ornamental Planting by Jane Loudon (1832)
"When by these means some speckled or ring-straked Iambs had dropped, he placed them in the sight of the other ewes—" he set the faces of the flocks towards ..."

2. The English Bible by William Ernest Henley (1903)
"If hee said thus, The speckled shall be thy wages, then all the cattell bare speckled: and if he said thus, The ring-straked shalbe thy hire, ..."

3. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Genesis: With a New by James Gracey Murphy (1867)
"If he said thus, The speckled shall be thy hire, then all the cattle bare speckled : and if he said thus, The straked shall be thy hire, then all the cattle ..."

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