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Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) The rate of succession of stroke; as, a quick stroke..

Squabash :: Squab (v. i.) To fall plump; to strike at one dash, or with a heavy stroke..

Line :: Line (n.) One of the straight horizontal and parallel prolonged strokes on and between which the notes are placed.

Excursion :: Excursion () Length of stroke, as of a piston; stroke. [An awkward use of the word.].

Stroke :: Stroke (imp.) Struck.

Touch :: Touch (v.) A stroke; as, a touch of raillery; a satiric touch; hence, animadversion; censure; reproof..

Hit :: Hit (n.) A striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches anything.

Sideration :: Sideration (n.) The state of being siderated, or planet-struck; esp., blast in plants; also, a sudden and apparently causeless stroke of disease, as in apoplexy or paralysis..

Clock :: Clock (n.) A machine for measuring time, indicating the hour and other divisions by means of hands moving on a dial plate. Its works are moved by a weight or a spring, and it is often so constructed as to tell the hour by the stroke of a hammer on a bell. It is not adapted, like the watch, to be carried on the person..

Pat :: Pat (v. t.) To strike gently with the fingers or hand; to stroke lightly; to tap; as, to pat a dog..

Swim :: Swim (v. i.) To move progressively in water by means of strokes with the hands and feet, or the fins or the tail..

Whop :: Whop (n.) A blow, or quick, smart stroke..

Strokesman :: Stroker (n.) One who strokes; also, one who pretends to cure by stroking..

By-wipe :: By-wipe (n.) A secret or side stroke, as of raillery or sarcasm..

Wheal :: Wheal (n.) A more or less elongated mark raised by a stroke; also, a similar mark made by any cause; a weal; a wale..

Stroke :: Strokeing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Strok.

Touch :: Touch (v. t.) To mark or delineate with touches; to add a slight stroke to with the pencil or brush.

Recovery :: Recovery (n.) In rowing, the act of regaining the proper position for making a new stroke..

Ictus :: Ictus (n.) A stroke or blow, as in a sunstroke, the sting of an insect, pulsation of an artery, etc..

Smite :: Smite (v. t.) To blast; to destroy the life or vigor of, as by a stroke or by some visitation..

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