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A line, or long, narrow division of anything of a different
color or structure from the ground; hence, any linear variation of
color or structure; as, a stripe, or streak, of red on a green ground;
a raised stripe. |
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A pattern produced by arranging the warp threads in sets of
alternating colors, or in sets presenting some other contrast of
appearance. |
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A strip, or long, narrow piece attached to something of a
different color; as, a red or blue stripe sewed upon a garment. |
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A stroke or blow made with a whip, rod, scourge, or the
like, such as usually leaves a mark. |
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A long, narrow discoloration of the skin made by the blow
of a lash, rod, or the like. |
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Color indicating a party or faction; hence, distinguishing
characteristic; sign; likeness; sort; as, persons of the same political
stripe. |
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The chevron on the coat of a noncommissioned officer. |
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To make stripes upon; to form with lines of different
colors or textures; to variegate with stripes. |
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To strike; to lash. |
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