straky, a. Now dial.
(ˈstreɪkɪ)
[f. strake n.1 + -y.]
Streaky.
1650 Venner Via Recta (ed. 3) 197 Bloudwort..is well known by the red strakie colour of the leaves. 1886 W. Som. Wordbk. s.v., I likes bacon straky, nit all fat. 1887 Blackmore Springhaven ix, The weariless tide..gurgled with a quiet wash along the straky bends. |