STREAK, STREAKED, STREAKY
ADJECTIVES
..700 ► FAW coloured, stained, streaked; particoloured, variegated → obs.
1721 ► MARLY spotted, variegated, streaked, marbled → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1725 ► BASSAND of animals: having a white spot or streak on the face → Sc.
1777 ► SCAWVY → SCOVY uneven in colour; blotched, streaky, mottled, smeary; of a rough, unclean appearance → Eng. dial.
1787 ► MARLED spotted, variegated, streaky → Sc.
1790 ► MIRLY spotted, streaked, marbled → Sc.
1808 ► GAIRIE → GAIRY variegated, having streaks or stripes of different colours → Sc.
1810 ► GAIRED adj. streaked, variegated, striped → Sc.
1861 ► TABBIED having a wavy or streaky appearance
1898 ► BARRED striped, streaked → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1904 ► SCRAWMY scratched, marked; streaked in large showy flourishes → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► RANED → RIAND streaked, of two colours → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
NOUNS
1677 ► GARLE a band or streak → obs.
1825 ► GAIR anything resembling a stripe or streak → Sc. obs.
VERBS
1648 ► BELACE to streak, to stripe → obs.
1810 ► GAIR to streak, to become streaked or dirty; of animal’s coat or cloth: to be striped → Sc. obs.
1826 ► MARL to become mottled, variegated; to variegate, to spot, to streak → Sc.