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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..

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

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) A throb or beat, as of the heart..

Chopping :: Chopping (n.) Act of cutting by strokes.

Coy :: Coy (v. t.) To caress with the hand; to stroke.

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) The rower who pulls the stroke oar; the strokesman.

Hit :: Hit (n.) A stroke of success in an enterprise, as by a fortunate chance; as, he made a hit..

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

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

Lead :: Lead (n.) The width of port opening which is uncovered by the valve, for the admission or release of steam, at the instant when the piston is at end of its stroke..

Stroot :: Strook (n.) A stroke.

Strokesman :: Strokesman (pl. ) of Strokesma.

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

Strokeing :: Strokeed (imp. & p. p.) of Strok.

Stricture :: Stricture (n.) A stroke; a glance; a touch.

Indicator :: Indicator (n.) An instrument which draws a diagram showing the varying pressure in the cylinder of an engine or pump at every point of the stroke. It consists of a small cylinder communicating with the engine cylinder and fitted with a piston which the varying pressure drives upward more or less against the resistance of a spring. A lever imparts motion to a pencil which traces the diagram on a card wrapped around a vertical drum which is turned back and forth by a string connected with the pist

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.

Inboard :: Inboard (a. & adv.) From without inward; toward the inside; as, the inboard stroke of a steam engine piston, the inward or return stroke..

Pull :: Pull (n.) A kind of stroke by which a leg ball is sent to the off side, or an off ball to the side..

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) To give a finely fluted surface to.

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