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Street

Street (street)
n.(str***emacr]t)
Street
[OE. strete, AS. str***aemacr]t, fr. L. strata (sc. via) a paved way, properly fem. p. p. of sternere, stratum, to spread; akin to E. strew. See Strew, and cf. Stratum, Stray, <
  1. Originally, a paved way or road] a public highway; now commonly, a thoroughfare in a city or village, bordered by dwellings or business houses.

    He removed [the body of] Amasa from the street unto the field. Coverdale.

    At home or through the high street passing. Milton.

    * In an extended sense, street designates besides the roadway, the walks, houses, shops, etc., which border the thoroughfare.

    His deserted mansion in Duke Street. Macaulay.

    The street (Broker's Cant), that thoroughfare of a city where the leading bankers and brokers do business; also, figuratively, those who do business there; as, the street would not take the bonds. -- Street Arab, Street broker, etc. See under Arab, Broker, etc. -- Street door, a door which opens upon a street, or is nearest the street.

    Syn. -- See Way.














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