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estray

(ə strā′)

noun

any person or thing out of its usual place
Law a stray and unclaimed domestic animal

Origin: Anglo-Fr < estraier: see stray

intransitive verb

Archaic to stray

See estray in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A stray.

intransitive verb es·trayed, es·tray·ing, es·trays

To stray.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English astrai

Origin: , from Anglo-Norman estray

Origin: , from estraier, to stray

Origin: , from Old French; see stray

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