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A South African wild ass (Equus, / Hippotigris, quagga). The upper parts are reddish brown, becoming paler behind and behind and beneath, with dark stripes on the face, neck, and fore part of the body.
v. t.
To beat; to lash; to make stripes on.
n.
A very large American moth (Telea polyphemus) belonging to the Silkworm family (Bombycidae). Its larva, which is very large, bright green, with silvery tubercles, and with oblique white stripes on the sides, feeds on the oak, chestnut, willow, cherry, apple, and other trees. It produces a large amount of strong silk. Called also American silkworm.
a.
Having stripes of different colors; streaked.
v. t.
To mark with wales, or stripes.
v. t.
To form streaks or stripes in or on; to stripe; to variegate with lines of a different color, or of different colors.
n.
A large American carnivore (Felis concolor), found from Canada to Patagonia, especially among the mountains. Its color is tawny, or brownish yellow, without spots or stripes. Called also catamount, cougar, American lion, mountain lion, and panther or painter.
v. t.
To make stripes upon; to form with lines of different colors or textures; to variegate with stripes.
n.
A kind of cabinet wood having beautiful black, brown, and whitish stripes, the timber of a tropical American tree (Connarus Guianensis).
n.
A toga of purple, or ornamented with purple horizontal stripes. -- worn by kings, consuls, and augurs.
v. t.
To adorn with, or as with, ribbons; to mark with stripes resembling ribbons.
n.
A curtain or screen; also, a cotton fabric in blue and white stripes, used for curtains.
a.
Marked or variegated with stripes.
n.
A South African burrowing mammal (Suricata tetradactyla), allied to the civets. It is grayish brown, with yellowish transverse stripes on the back. Called also suricat.
n.
A light fabric, originally made in the East Indies, of silk and linen, usually having alternating stripes, and a slightly craped or puckered surface; also, a cotton fabric of similar appearance.
n.
A stout silk having satin stripes, -- used for furniture.
n.
A long, slender piece of wood; a tall, slender piece of timber; the stem of a small tree whose branches have been removed; as, specifically: (a) A carriage pole, a wooden bar extending from the front axle of a carriage between the wheel horses, by which the carriage is guided and held back. (b) A flag pole, a pole on which a flag is supported. (c) A Maypole. See Maypole. (d) A barber's pole, a pole painted in stripes, used as a sign by barbers and hairdressers. (e) A pole on which climbing beans, hops, or other vines, are trained.
n.
A strong, closely woven linen or cotton fabric, of which ticks for beds are made. It is usually twilled, and woven in stripes of different colors, as white and blue; -- called also ticken.
v. t.
To mark with stripes. See Wale.
v. t.
To lash with stripes; to wale; to thrash; to drub.
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