1598. Sylvester, Du Bartas, II. i. IV. Handicrafts, 515. In two square creases of unequall sises To turn to yron streamlings he devises.
1615. Brathwait, Strappado, 213. Wipe, wipe, those eyes with briny streamelings drownd. Ibid. (1621), Nat. Embassie, etc. (1877), 210. Hadst thou seene What crimson streamlins flowd from either of vs.