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Peck :: Peck (n.) A quick, sharp stroke, as with the beak of a bird or a pointed instrument..

Trait :: Trait (v.) A stroke; a touch.

Bagging :: Bagging (n.) Reaping peas, beans, wheat, etc., with a chopping stroke..

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

Fluke :: Fluke (n.) An accidental and favorable stroke at billiards (called a scratch in the United States); hence, any accidental or unexpected advantage; as, he won by a fluke..

Understroke :: Understroke (v. t.) To underline or underscore.

Ding :: Ding (n.) A thump or stroke, especially of a bell..

Deathblow :: Deathblow (n.) A mortal or crushing blow; a stroke or event which kills or destroys.

Coup :: Coup (n.) A sudden stroke; an unexpected device or stratagem; -- a term used in various ways to convey the idea of promptness and force.

Roll :: Roll (n.) To beat with rapid, continuous strokes, as a drum; to sound a roll upon..

By-stroke :: By-stroke (n.) An accidental or a slyly given stroke.

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) A mark or dash in writing or printing; a line; the touch of a pen or pencil; as, an up stroke; a firm stroke..

Flip-flap :: Flip-flap (adv.) With repeated strokes and noise, as of something long and loose..

Blastment :: Blastment (n.) A sudden stroke or injury produced by some destructive cause.

Ten-strike :: Ten-strike (n.) Any quick, decisive stroke or act..

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

Buffet :: Buffet (v. i.) A blow from any source, or that which affects like a blow, as the violence of winds or waves; a stroke; an adverse action; an affliction; a trial; adversity..

Clip :: Clip (n.) A blow or stroke with the hand; as, he hit him a clip..

Distribution :: Distribution (n.) The steps or operations by which steam is supplied to and withdrawn from the cylinder at each stroke of the piston; viz., admission, suppression or cutting off, release or exhaust, and compression of exhaust steam prior to the next admission..

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

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