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STRAKE, pret. of strike. [See Strike.]

STRAKE, n.

1. A streak. [Not used unless in reference to the range of planks in a ships side. See Streak.]

2. A narrow board. [Not used.]

3. The iron band of a wheel. [In the United States, this is called a band, or the tire of a wheel.]
1913 Definition
Strake (strake)
imp.(?)
Strake
obs.
  1. imp. of Strike.
    Spenser.
  2. A streak.
    [Obs.] Spenser."White strake." Gen. xxx. 37.
  3. An iron band by which the fellies of a wheel are secured to each other, being not continuous, as the tire is, but made up of separate pieces.
  4. One breadth of planks or plates forming a continuous range on the bottom or sides of a vessel, reaching from the stem to the stern; a streak.

    * The planks or plates next the keel are called the garboard strakes; the next, or the heavy strakes at the bilge, are the bilge strakes; the next, from the water line to the lower port sill, the wales; and the upper parts of the sides, the sheer strakes.

  5. A trough for washing broken ore, gravel, or sand; a launder.

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