Ringstraked

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    striped with differently colored rings archaic

    "And he said, Lift up now thine eyes, and see, all the rams which leap upon the cattle are ringstraked, speckled, and grisled: for I have seen all that Laban doeth unto thee."

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More examples

"And it came to pass, that in the very heat of coition, the sheep beheld the rods, and brought forth ringstraked, speckled, and spotted lambs."

Etymology

From ring + strake (“streak, stripe”) + -ed.

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