Definition of stroke

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

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Baff :: Baff (n.) A blow; a stroke.
Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) Power; influence.
Dint :: Dint (n.) A blow; a stroke.
Lick :: Lick (v.) A stroke of the tongue in licking.
Handystroke :: Handystroke (n.) A blow with the hand.
Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) A powerful or sudden effort by which something is done, produced, or accomplished; also, something done or accomplished by such an effort; as, a stroke of genius; a stroke of business; a master stroke of policy..
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..
Tamp :: Tamp (v. t.) To drive in or down by frequent gentle strokes; as, to tamp earth so as to make a smooth place..
Dash :: Dash (v. t.) To erase by a stroke; to strike out; knock out; -- with out; as, to dash out a word..
Throw :: Throw (n.) A stroke; a blow.
Dabble :: Dabble (v. t.) To wet by little dips or strokes; to spatter; to sprinkle; to moisten; to wet.
Chop :: Chop (n.) The act of chopping; a stroke.
Flap :: Flap (v.) The motion of anything broad and loose, or a stroke or sound made with it; as, the flap of a sail or of a wing..
Masse Shot :: Masse shot (n.) A stroke made with the cue held vertically.
Flip-flap :: Flip-flap (adv.) With repeated strokes and noise, as of something long and loose..
Uncial :: Uncial (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a certain style of letters used in ancient manuscripts, esp. in Greek and Latin manuscripts. The letters are somewhat rounded, and the upstrokes and downstrokes usually have a slight inclination. These letters were used as early as the 1st century b. c., and were seldom used after the 10th century a. d., being superseded by the cursive style..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To stamp or impress with a stroke; to coin; as, to strike coin from metal: to strike dollars at the mint..
Pat :: Pat (n.) A light, quik blow or stroke with the fingers or hand; a tap..
Lash :: Lash (n.) A stroke of satire or sarcasm; an expression or retort that cuts or gives pain; a cut.
Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) The oar nearest the stern of a boat, by which the other oars are guided; -- called also stroke oar..
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