strook
Americanverb
Example Sentences
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O deeth, sin with this sorwe I am a-fyre, Thou outher do me anoon yn teres drenche, 510 Or with thy colde strook myn hete quenche!
From Troilus and Criseyde by Chaucer, Geoffrey
Well Sir, I did more than this, When Cassilane crav'd from the common treasure Pay for his Souldiers, I strook home, and lent him An hundred thousand Duckets.
From The Laws of Candy Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (3 of 10) by Beaumont, Francis
An' this very blessed mornin' av light I was strook onsensible an' left a livin' corpse, an' my lodgin's penethrated an' all the thruck mishandled an' bruk up behind me back.
From Martin Hewitt, Investigator by Morrison, Arthur
Milton uses the three participle forms, strook, struck, and strucken.
From Minor Poems by Milton by Milton, John
Thus, having swallowed Cupid's golden hook, The more she strived, the deeper was she strook.
From Hero and Leander by Marlowe, Christopher
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