Straw"worm` (?), n. A caddice worm.
Straw"y (?), a. Of or pertaining to straw; made of, or resembling,
straw. Shak.
Stray (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Strayed (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Straying.]
[OF. estraier, estraer, to stray, or as adj., stray, fr. (assumed) L.
stratarius roving the streets, fr. L. strata (sc. via) a paved road.
See Street, and Stray, a.] 1. To wander, as from a direct course; to
deviate, or go out of the way.
Thames among the wanton valleys strays.
Denham.
2. To wander from company, or from the proper limits; to rove at large;
to roam; to go astray.
Now, until the break of day, Through this house each fairy stray.
Shak.
A sheep doth very often stray.
Shak.