"Straight" is a word in ENGLISH
In a straight manner; directly; rightly; forthwith;
immediately; as, the arrow went straight to the mark.
To straighten.
Composed of cards which constitute a regular
sequence, as the ace, king, queen, jack, and ten-spot; as, a straight
hand; a straight flush.
Conforming to justice and rectitude; not deviating
from truth or fairness; upright; as, straight dealing.
Right, in a mathematical sense; passing from one
point to another by the nearest course; direct; not deviating or
crooked; as, a straight line or course; a straight piece of timber.
Unmixed; undiluted; as, to take liquor straight.
A variant of Strait, a.
Approximately straight; not much curved; as,
straight ribs are such as pass from the base of a leaf to the apex,
with a small curve.
A hand of five cards in consecutive order as to value; a
sequence. When they are of one suit, it is calles straight flush.
Making no exceptions or deviations in one's support
of the organization and candidates of a political party; as, a straight
Republican; a straight Democrat; also, containing the names of all the
regularly nominated candidates of a party and no others; as, a straight
ballot.
With the rise of classical Greece, the soul debate evolved into the more familiar heart-versus-brain, the liver having been demoted to an accessory role. We are fortunate that this is so, for we would otherwise have been faced with Celine Dion singing "My Liver Belongs to You" and movie houses playing The Liver Is a Lonely Hunter. Every Spanish love song that contains the word corazon, which is all of them, would contain the somewhat less lilting higado, and bumper stickers would proclaim, "I [liver symbol] my Pekingese.
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