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Bestreak
Bestreak Be*streak", v. t.
To streak.
hairstreakThecla Thec"la, n.
Any one of many species of small delicately colored
butterflies belonging to Thecla and allied genera; --
called also hairstreak, and elfin. HairstreakHairstreak Hair"streak`, n.
A butterfly of the genus Thecla; as, the green hairstreak
(T. rubi). Lapstreak
Lapstreak Lap"streak`, Lapstrake Lap"strake`, a.
Made with boards whose edges lap one over another;
clinker-built; -- said of boats.
Pay streak
Pay streak Pay streak
1. (Mining) The zone, parallel to the walls of a vein, in
which the ore is concentrated, or any narrow streak of
paying ore in less valuable material.
2. (Oil Boring) A stratum of oil sand thick enough to make a
well pay.
Primitive streakPrimitive Prim"i*tive, a. [L. primitivus, fr. primus the
first: cf. F. primitif. See Prime, a.]
1. Of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early
times; original; primordial; primeval; first; as,
primitive innocence; the primitive church. ``Our primitive
great sire.' --Milton.
2. Of or pertaining to a former time; old-fashioned;
characterized by simplicity; as, a primitive style of
dress.
3. Original; primary; radical; not derived; as, primitive
verb in grammar.
Primitive axes of co["o]rdinate (Geom.), that system of
axes to which the points of a magnitude are first
referred, with reference to a second set or system, to
which they are afterward referred.
Primitive chord (Mus.), that chord, the lowest note of
which is of the same literal denomination as the
fundamental base of the harmony; -- opposed to derivative.
--Moore (Encyc. of Music).
Primitive circle (Spherical Projection), the circle cut
from the sphere to be projected, by the primitive plane.
Primitive colors (Paint.), primary colors. See under
Color.
Primitive Fathers (Eccl.), the acknowledged Christian
writers who flourished before the Council of Nice, A. D.
325. --Shipley.
Primitive groove (Anat.), a depression or groove in the
epiblast of the primitive streak. It is not connected with
the medullary groove, which appears later and in front of
it.
Primitive plane (Spherical Projection), the plane upon
which the projections are made, generally coinciding with
some principal circle of the sphere, as the equator or a
meridian.
Primitive rocks (Geol.), primary rocks. See under
Primary.
Primitive sheath. (Anat.) See Neurilemma.
Primitive streak or trace (Anat.), an opaque and
thickened band where the mesoblast first appears in the
vertebrate blastoderm.
Syn: First; original; radical; pristine; ancient; primeval;
antiquated; old-fashioned. Redstreak
Redstreak Red"streak` (-str?k`), n.
1. A kind of apple having the skin streaked with red and
yellow, -- a favorite English cider apple. --Mortimer.
2. Cider pressed from redstreak apples.
Ring-streaked
Ring-streaked Ring"-streaked`, a.
Having circular streaks or lines on the body; as,
ring-streaked goats.
StreakStreak Streak, v. t. [Cf. Stretch, Streek.]
To stretch; to extend; hence, to lay out, as a dead body.
[Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.] StreakStreak Streak, n. [OE. streke; akin to D. streek a line,
stroke, G. strich, AS. strica, Sw. strek, Dan. streg, Goth.
stricks, and E. strike, stroke. See Strike, Stroke, n.,
and cf. Strake.]
1. A line or long mark of a different color from the ground;
a stripe; a vein.
What mean those colored streaks in heaven? --Milton.
2. (Shipbuilding) A strake.
3. (Min.) The fine powder or mark yielded by a mineral when
scratched or rubbed against a harder surface, the color of
which is sometimes a distinguishing character.
4. The rung or round of a ladder. [Obs.] StreakStreak Streak, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Streaked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Streaking.]
1. To form streaks or stripes in or on; to stripe; to
variegate with lines of a different color, or of different
colors.
A mule . . . streaked and dappled with white and
black. --Sandys.
Now streaked and glowing with the morning red.
--Prior.
2. With it as an object: To run swiftly. [Colloq.] StreakedStreak Streak, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Streaked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Streaking.]
1. To form streaks or stripes in or on; to stripe; to
variegate with lines of a different color, or of different
colors.
A mule . . . streaked and dappled with white and
black. --Sandys.
Now streaked and glowing with the morning red.
--Prior.
2. With it as an object: To run swiftly. [Colloq.] Streaked
Streaked Streaked, a.
1. Marked or variegated with stripes.
2. Uncomfortable; out of sorts. [Local, U.S.]
StreakingStreak Streak, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Streaked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Streaking.]
1. To form streaks or stripes in or on; to stripe; to
variegate with lines of a different color, or of different
colors.
A mule . . . streaked and dappled with white and
black. --Sandys.
Now streaked and glowing with the morning red.
--Prior.
2. With it as an object: To run swiftly. [Colloq.] StreakyStreaky Streak"y, a.
Same as Streaked, 1. ``The streaky west.' --Cowper.
Meaning of Treak from wikipedia
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Treak Cliff Cavern is a show cave near
Castleton in Derbyshire, England. It is part of the
Castleton Site of
Special Scientific Interest and one of only...
- colour. In the
United Kingdom it is
found only at Blue John
Cavern and
Treak Cliff Cavern at
Castleton in Derbyshire.
During the 19th century, it was...
- show
caves in Castleton, Derbyshire, England. The
others are Peak Cavern,
Treak Cliff Cavern and
Speedwell Cavern. The
cavern takes its name from the semi-precious...
- are four show caves: Blue John Cavern,
Speedwell Cavern, Peak
Cavern and
Treak Cliff Cavern where lead, Blue John,
fluorspar and
other minerals were once...
- open to the
public as Peak Cavern, Blue John Cavern,
Speedwell Cavern and
Treak Cliff Cavern. A
small amount of Blue John is
mined locally, and sold in...
-
ornamental and
lapidary use.
Mining still takes place in Blue John
Cavern and
Treak Cliff Cavern.
Recently discovered deposits in
China have
produced fluorite...
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Island of Evil Souls, Jur****ic Park into JP Extinction, Toon
Lagoon into
Treaks and Foons, and
Marvel Super Hero
Island into
Island Under Siege. 2004 Halloween...
- A
helictite at
Treak Cliff Cavern in Derbyshire...
- 3km 2miles
Speedwell Cavern Peak
Cavern Treak Cliff Cavern Blue John
Cavern Titan Speedwell Cavern is one of the four show
caves in Castleton, Derbyshire...
- John
Cavern in
Castleton is a show cave. Small-scale
mining takes place in
Treak Cliff Cavern.
Industrial limestone quarrying to make soda ash
started around...
