Streak"y (?), a. Same as Streaked, 1. "The streaky west." Cowper.
Stream (strm), n. [AS. streám; akin to OFries. strm, OS. strm, D.
stroom, G. strom, OHG. stroum, strm, Dan. & Sw. ström, Icel. straumr,
Ir. sroth, Lith. srove, Russ. struia, Gr. "ry`sis a flowing, "rei^n to
flow, Skr. sru. √174. Cf. Catarrh, Diarrhea, Rheum, Rhythm.] 1. A
current of water or other fluid; a liquid flowing continuously in a
line or course, either on the earth, as a river, brook, etc., or from a
vessel, reservoir, or fountain; specifically, any course of running
water; as, many streams are blended in the Mississippi; gas and steam
came from the earth in streams; a stream of molten lead from a furnace;
a stream of lava from a volcano.