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Touch :: Touch (v.) A single stroke on a drawing or a picture.

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.

Distribution :: Distribution (n.) The steps or operations by which steam is supplied to and withdrawn from the cylinder at each stroke of the piston; viz., admission, suppression or cutting off, release or exhaust, and compression of exhaust steam prior to the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

Baff :: Baff (n.) A blow; a stroke.

Chop :: Chop (n.) The act of chopping; a stroke.

Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To make a succession of strokes on a drum; as, the drummers beat to call soldiers to their quarters..

Masse Shot :: Masse shot (n.) A stroke made with the cue held vertically.

Stripe :: Stripe (n.) A stroke or blow made with a whip, rod, scourge, or the like, such as usually leaves a mark..

Peck :: Peck (v. i.) To make strokes with the beak, or with a pointed instrument..

Strokesman :: Strokesman (pl. ) of Strokesma.

Paddle :: Paddle (v. i.) The broad part of a paddle, with which the stroke is made; hence, any short, broad blade, resembling that of a paddle..

Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To strike with a long 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..

Knock :: Knock (n.) A stroke, as on a door for admittance; a rap..

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) A gentle, caressing touch or movement upon something; a stroking..

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

Tamp :: Tamp (v. t.) To drive in or down by frequent gentle strokes; as, to tamp earth so as to make a smooth place..

Ceriph :: Ceriph (n.) One of the fine lines of a letter, esp. one of the fine cross strokes at the top and bottom of letters..

Let :: Let (n.) A stroke in which a ball touches the top of the net in passing over.

Toll :: Toll (v. i.) To sound or ring, as a bell, with strokes uniformly repeated at intervals, as at funerals, or in calling assemblies, or to announce the death of a person..

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