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First published 1974 (SND Vol. IX).
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STREET, n.² A jet or squirt of milk from a cow's teat (Ork. 1971).Ork. 1929 Marw.:
I kunno get wan street more oot o' her.

[Cf. Norw. stritla, to run in small streams or jets, Swed. dial. stritta, id., of milking, a spray, fine jet, cogn. with Strintle.]

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