Obs. rare. [a. OF. estraite in same sense:L. extracta: see ESTREAT.] Extraction, origin; hence, nature.
1393. Gower, Conf., I. 87. Toward this vice of which we trete There ben yet tweie of thilke estrete.
Obs. rare. [a. OF. estraite in same sense:L. extracta: see ESTREAT.] Extraction, origin; hence, nature.
1393. Gower, Conf., I. 87. Toward this vice of which we trete There ben yet tweie of thilke estrete.