Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for STRI'ATE, or STRI'A-TED
STRI'ATE, or STRI'A-TED, a.
- Formed with small channels; channeled.
- In botany, streaked; marked or scored with superficial or very slender lines; marked with fine parallel lines. – Martyn. Smith. Striated fracture, in mineralogy consists of long narrow separable parts laid on or beside each other. – Kirwan.
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