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It was Godfrey that straked him out all alone on this table.

From Old Man Savarin and Other Stories by Thomson, Edward William

They’ve never had his spirit, the young cheepers, Not one; and Jim’s the lave of the clutch; and he Will never lord it at Krindlesyke till I’m straked.

From Krindlesyke by Gibson, Wilfrid Wilson

Nay, lass, I bid you bide: I’d see you straked, before I’d let you go ...

From Krindlesyke by Gibson, Wilfrid Wilson

Then King Mark blew and straked, and therewith his knights came to him; and then the king commanded his knights to: Take that naked man with fairness, and bring him to my castle.

From Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 1 by Malory, Thomas, Sir

Godfrey all alone had straked him out on this table, with the silver-pieces on the eyes that we had feared.

From Old Man Savarin and Other Stories by Thomson, Edward William