A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Plight
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imp. p. p. of Plight, to pledge
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a network; a plait; a fold; rarely a garment
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condition; state; -- risk, or exposure to danger, often being implied; as, a luckless plight
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to promise; to engage; to betroth
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plīt, n. condition: state (either good or bad). [O. Fr. plite—L. plicitus, plicāre, to fold.]
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plīt, v.t. to plait, to braid, to weave.—n. (Spens.) a plait, a fold. [L. plectĕre, freq. of plicäre, to fold.]
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to weave; to braid; to fold; to plait
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to pledge; to give as a pledge for the performance of some act; as, to plight faith, honor, word; -- never applied to property or goods
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Plight is a difficult, complicated or dangerous situation or condition. It often refers to someones unfavorable or unfortunate circumstances or condition in life.
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that which is exposed to risk; that which is plighted or pledged; security; a gage; a pledge
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