·vt To cause to stray.
II. Stray ·noun The act of wandering or going astray.
III. Stray ·vi Having gone astray; strayed; wandering; as, a strayhorse or sheep.
IV. Stray ·adj To wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way.
V. Stray ·adj Figuratively, to wander from the path of duty or rectitude; to Err.
VI. Stray ·adj To wander from company, or from the proper limits; to rove at large; to Roam; to go astray.
VII. Stray ·noun Any domestic animal that has an inclosure, or its proper place and company, and wanders at large, or is lost; an estray. Used also figuratively.