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Position on a boat in rowing
most important position in the boat, because the stroke rower sets the stroke rate and rhythm for the rest of the crew to follow. Stroke seat has to be
Stroke_(position)
Death of a region of brain cells due to poor blood flow
stroke is a medical condition in which blood flow to a part of the brain is reduced or blocked causing cell death. There are two main types of stroke:
Stroke
Movement which produces a single or multiple notes on drums
and the rest position (when the wrist is still). Each of the basic strokes are a combination of the three positions. The full stroke begins with the
Drum_stroke
Internal combustion engine type
A four-stroke (also four-cycle) engine is an internal combustion (IC) engine in which the piston completes four separate strokes while turning the crankshaft
Four-stroke_engine
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up stroke or stroking in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A stroke (a "brain stroke" or "brain attack") is a medical condition in which poor blood
Stroke_(disambiguation)
Internal combustion engine type
A two-stroke (or two-stroke cycle) engine is a type of internal combustion engine that completes a power cycle with two strokes of the piston, one up
Two-stroke_engine
Medical mnemonic of stroke symptoms
to help early recognition and detection of the signs and symptoms of a stroke. The acronym stands for Facial drooping, Arm (or leg) weakness, Speech difficulties
FAST_(stroke)
Sex position designed to maximize clitoral stimulation
missionary position, the male's body moves downward (relative to the female's) during the inward stroke, and upward for the outward stroke. Sexual movement
Coital_alignment_technique
Sorting method used in Chinese dictionaries
combinations, stroke positions, etc. This method arranges characters according to their numbers of strokes ascendingly. A character with less strokes is put
Stroke-based_sorting
1981 single by Billy Squier
"The Stroke" is a song written and recorded by American rock artist Billy Squier. It was released in 1981 as the debut single from his 3× platinum album
The_Stroke
Device that uses compressed air to fire projectiles
Depending on the design, pump guns can be either single-stroke or multi-stroke. In single-stroke pneumatic air guns (also known as "single pump") a single
Air_gun
Smallest writing units of Chinese characters
Strokes (simplified Chinese: 笔画; traditional Chinese: 筆畫; pinyin: bǐhuà) are the smallest structural units making up written Chinese characters. In the
Chinese_character_strokes
Swimming stroke
crawl, is a swimming stroke usually regarded as the fastest of the four front primary strokes. As such, the front crawl stroke is almost universally
Front_crawl
Swimming stroke
Butterfly (shortened to fly) is a swimming stroke swum on the front, with both arms moving symmetrically, accompanied by the butterfly kick (also known
Butterfly_stroke
The Strokes are an American rock band. Formed in New York City in 1998, the group consists of singer Julian Casablancas, guitarists Nick Valensi and Albert
The_Strokes_discography
Diff'rent Strokes is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from November 3, 1978, to May 4, 1985, and subsequently on ABC from September 27, 1985, to March
List of Diff'rent Strokes episodes
List_of_Diff'rent_Strokes_episodes
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
Power Stroke, also known as Powerstroke, is a family of diesel engines that were produced by Navistar International from 1994 until 2010, and by Ford Motor
Ford_Power_Stroke_engine
System of shorthand for English, developed by Isaac Pitman
a dash for a longer, more drawn-out vowel, has its own position relative to its adjacent stroke (beginning, middle, or end) to indicate different vowel
Pitman_shorthand
Medical scoring system
Health Stroke Scale, or NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), is a tool used by healthcare providers to objectively quantify the impairment caused by a stroke and aid
National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale
National_Institutes_of_Health_Stroke_Scale
Striking with the buttstock of a firearm
A buttstroke or butt-stroking is the act of striking someone with the buttstock of a long gun, and is one of the most common types of the use of firearms
Buttstroke
Letter of the Latin alphabet
J with stroke (majuscule Ɉ, minuscule ɉ) is a letter of the Latin alphabet, derived from J with the addition of a bar through the letter. It is used in
J_with_stroke
Aspect of rowing
placing their blades in and out of the water at the same time as stroke. The stroke can communicate with the coxswain (when in a stern coxed boat) to
Boat_positions
Way in which Chinese characters are sorted into a sequence
stroke counts, stroke forms, stroke orders, stroke combinations, stroke positions, etc. In this order, Chinese characters are sorted by their stroke count
Chinese_character_orders
Style of body motion in swimming
are two undulating strokes (breaststroke and butterfly stroke) and two alternating strokes (front crawl and backstroke). Most strokes involve rhythmic and
Swimming_stroke
Safety testing procedure
Partial stroke testing (or PST) is a technique used in a control system to allow the user to test a percentage of the possible failure modes of a shut
Partial_stroke_testing
Letter of the Latin alphabet
with stroke, is a letter used in alphabets for Skolt Sámi in Fennoscandia, Kiowa in North America, Kadiwéu in South America. The position of the stroke within
G_with_stroke
First aid technique
the recovery position (also called semi-prone) is one of a series of variations on a lateral recumbent or three-quarters prone position of the body, often
Recovery_position
2001 studio album by the Strokes
Is This It is the debut studio album by American rock band the Strokes. It was first released on July 30, 2001, in Australia, with RCA Records handling
Is_This_It
Four-stroking is a condition of two-stroke engines where combustion occurs every four strokes or more, rather than every two. Though normal in some instances
Four-stroking
Keyboard layout for Latin-script alphabets
"up-stroke" typebar mechanism that had required it to be devised. Not only were there rival machines with "down-stroke" and "front stroke" positions that
QWERTY
Rare type of stroke
Spinal cord stroke is a rare type of stroke with compromised blood flow to any region of spinal cord owing to occlusion or bleeding, leading to irreversible
Spinal_cord_stroke
Letter of the Latin alphabet (Ɍ, ɍ)
R with stroke (majuscule: Ɍ, minuscule: ɍ) is a letter of the extended Latin alphabet, derived from R with the addition of a flat bar through the middle
R_with_stroke
Club-and-ball sport
various clubs to hit a ball into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible. Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standardized
Golf
Engine in which fuel combusts with an oxidizer
intermittent, such as the more familiar two-stroke and four-stroke piston engines, along with variants, such as the six-stroke piston engine and the Wankel rotary
Internal_combustion_engine
Swimming stroke
strokes. Some people refer to breaststroke as the "frog" stroke because the arms and legs move somewhat like a frog swimming in the water. The stroke
Breaststroke
Letter of the Latin alphabet
with the addition of a diagonal stroke through the letter. Both the capital and lowercase variants of E with stroke were added to Unicode in 2004. It
E_with_stroke
Aspect of medical care
primary goals of stroke management are to reduce brain injury, promote maximum recovery following a stroke, and reduce the risk of another stroke. Rapid detection
Stroke_recovery
Health issue in China
and investigating strokes. Chinese researchers have followed closely the international level of stroke treatment with a forward position in neural stem cell
Stroke_in_China
Order of writing Chinese characters
Stroke order is the order in which the strokes of a Chinese character are written. A stroke is a movement of a writing instrument on a writing surface
Stroke_order
Mechanism to produce a reciprocating motion with different speeds in opposing directions
direction of the stroke, such as shapers and powered saws, because it allows less time to be spent on returning the tool to its initial position. During the
Quick_return_mechanism
Letter of the Latin alphabet
Ł (minuscule: ł), known as L with stroke, is a Latin-script letter. It is used in the Polish, Kashubian, Sorbian, Silesian, Belarusian Latin, Ukrainian
Ł
Letter of the Latin alphabet
Y with stroke (majuscule: Ɏ; minuscule: ɏ) is a letter of the Latin script, derived from Y with the addition of a stroke through the top of the letter
Y_with_stroke
American television sitcom (1978–1986)
Diff'rent Strokes is an American television sitcom, which originally aired on NBC from November 3, 1978, to May 4, 1985, and on ABC from September 27
Diff'rent_Strokes
Pediatric stroke is a stroke that occurs in children or adolescents. Stroke affects an estimated 2.5 to 13 per 100,000 children annually. The signs and
Pediatric_stroke
Slanting line punctuation mark (/)
The slash is a slanting line punctuation mark /. It is also known as a stroke or solidus, a forward slash and several other historical or technical names
Slash_(punctuation)
Archeological horizon of Central Europe (4900–4400 BC)
considered for merging. › The Stroke-ornamented ware (culture) or (German) Stichbandkeramik (abbr. STK or STbK), Stroked Pottery culture, Danubian Ib culture
Stroke-ornamented ware culture
Stroke-ornamented_ware_culture
American alternative rock band
Stroke 9 is an American alternative rock band formed in Marin County, California, in 1989. Stroke 9 had their first live performance at Caffe Nuvo in
Stroke_9
the stroke is the action of moving the oar through the water in order to propel the boat forward. The two fundamental reference points in the stroke are
Rowing_stroke
Letter of the Latin alphabet
letter S with a stroke, encoded at U+A7CC LATIN CAPITAL LETTER S WITH DIAGONAL STROKE and U+A7CD LATIN SMALL LETTER S WITH DIAGONAL STROKE, is used in
S_with_oblique_stroke
Variation of side-stroke swimming used by United States Navy SEALs
The combat sidestroke (CSS) is a variation of the side stroke that is taught to United States Navy SEAL trainees. It is designed to provide efficient forward
Combat_sidestroke
Ways of using canoe paddles
arrow shows the paddle position at the beginning of the stroke. There are some differences in techniques in how the above strokes are utilized. One of these
Canoe_paddle_strokes
Sans-serif typeface
lowercase "e" and "s"), terminals are drawn at a 90° angle to the stroke, positioning them at an angle to the baseline. Counters are open, even in the
Interstate_(typeface)
2020 studio album by The Strokes
The New Abnormal is the sixth studio album by American rock band the Strokes, released on April 10, 2020, through Cult and RCA Records. It was their first
The_New_Abnormal
2003 studio album by Gerald Levert
Stroke of Genius is the seventh studio album by American R&B singer Gerald Levert. It was released by Elektra Records on October 21, 2003, in the United
Stroke_of_Genius
2011 studio album by the Strokes
Angles is the fourth studio album by American rock band The Strokes. It was released on March 22, 2011, through RCA Records, and the group's first album
Angles_(The_Strokes_album)
Rower seated closest to the bow of a boat
the boat is called the stern, and the rower seated there is called the stroke. In a bow-coxed boat, the coxswain is closest to the boat's bow, but the
Bow_(position)
Guitar playing technique
motion, relative to the position of the instrument, against one or more of the strings to make them vibrate. When down-strokes are played without the addition
Downpicking
Moldovan musical group
The SunStroke Project is a Moldovan musical group composed of Sergei Yalovitsky (vocals, composer), Sergey Stepanov (saxophonist), and previously Anton
SunStroke_Project
Import
data including the cam position to derive the current combustion cycle, this is very important for the starting of a four-stroke engine. Sometimes, the
Crankshaft_position_sensor
American politician (born 1969)
in-person interview since the stroke, with Dasha Burns, on NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt. As a result of his stroke, Fetterman required closed-captioning
John_Fetterman
British rower (born 1993)
Championships in Belgrade, she won the World Championship gold medal in the Stroke (position) seat of the Quadruple sculls with Lauren Henry, Hannah Scott and Lola
Georgina_Brayshaw
British printer (1867 – 1946)
bachelor's degree in classics. While attending Oxford, he rowed in the stroke position in both his college's and the University's rowing crews, and was a
St_John_Hornby
1974 studio album by Queen
Feller's Master-Stroke by Queen". SongFacts. Retrieved 13 April 2022. Gaiman, Neil (6 April 2002). "The Fairy Feller's Master Stroke". Neil Gaiman's Journal
Queen_II
Racket sport
used it. 'A good ready position will enable you to move quickly into position and to stay balanced whilst playing powerful strokes.' The stance in table
Table_tennis
American geologist
Medal by the American Geophysical Union (AGU). In 1973, Royden was the Stroke (position) on Radcliffe College's first national championship boat. Royden won
Leigh_Royden
American rower
1974, he was a student at Harvard University. While there, he sat stroke position in the university's heavyweight rowing team, winning the 1975 Harvard–Yale
Richard_Grogan
Metalworking process
in the stroke) and reproducible stroke. Due to the nature of this type of system, different forces are available at different stroke positions. Mechanical
Forging
Digital description of a typographical font
individual stroke paths, and the corresponding stroke profiles. The stroke paths are a kind of topological skeleton of the glyph. The advantages of stroke-based
Computer_font
Penalty in field hockey
In field hockey, a penalty stroke, sometimes known as a penalty flick, is the most severe penalty given. It is predominantly awarded when a foul has prevented
Penalty_stroke
Canadian charity dedicated to heart disease and stroke
Stroke Foundation of Canada is a Canadian charity dedicated to advocacy, education, and the funding of research surrounding heart disease and stroke.
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
Heart_and_Stroke_Foundation_of_Canada
orientation of the wing: Stroke position: angle describing the anterior-to-posterior motion of the wings relative to the stroke plane. This angle is computed
Study_of_animal_locomotion
2005 single by the Strokes
"Juicebox" is a song by American rock band the Strokes. It was written by singer Julian Casablancas and produced by David Kahne. The song was released
Juicebox_(song)
Premier championship of motorcycle road racing
racing was originally known as 500cc. Since 2002, the start of the four-stroke era, it has been known as MotoGP. The modern championship is divided into
Grand_Prix_motorcycle_racing
Racquet sport
choice of stroke depends on how near the shuttlecock is to the net, whether it is above net height, and where an opponent is currently positioned: players
Badminton
American professional golfer (born 1996)
overnight clubhouse lead, but shot a second-round 78 to miss the cut by one stroke. He was then selected to represent the United States at the 2016 Eisenhower
Scottie_Scheffler
2001 EP by The Strokes
"The Modern Age" is a song by American rock band the Strokes, featured on both the debut EP named after itself, and on their debut album, Is This It,
The_Modern_Age
Golf tournament held in the United States
been 72 holes of stroke play (4 rounds on an 18-hole course), with the winner being the player with the lowest total number of strokes. It is staged by
U.S._Open_(golf)
American basketball coach (born 1986)
from coaching due to a health issue, which was eventually revealed to be a stroke, and Johnson became the Spurs interim head coach. He started coaching the
Mitch_Johnson
Japanese motorcycle manufacturer
the two-stroke line and four-stroke twins at a time that other Japanese manufacturers were increasingly moving to four cylinder four-stroke machines
Yamaha_Motor_Company
Medical examination of a corpse
diagnoses) "Autopsies revealed 171 missed diagnoses, including 21 cancers, 12 strokes, 11 myocardial infarctions, 10 pulmonary emboli, and 9 endocarditis, among
Autopsy
Offensive technique
Mordhau, alternatively Mordstreich or Mordschlag (in German literally "murder-stroke" or "murder-strike" or "murder-blow"), is a half-sword technique of holding
Mordhau_(weaponry)
Italian motorcycle racer (born 1979)
racing career spanned the transition from the two-stroke era of the 1990s to the MotoGP four-stroke era of the 21st Century. After winning World Championships
Valentino_Rossi
Medical condition
pressure or head position. VBI should not be confused with other conditions which may relate to the posterior circulation. 25% of strokes and TIAs affect
Vertebrobasilar_insufficiency
English actor, director, and producer (1923–2014)
with a pacemaker. In December 2008, he suffered a fall at his home after a stroke and was admitted to St George's Hospital, Tooting, South West London. In
Richard_Attenborough
American baseball player and manager (1941–2026)
2019) festivities, Cox was hospitalized after suffering a stroke. Five months after his stroke, Cox made a visit to SunTrust Park on September 2, 2019,
Bobby_Cox
British princess (1930–2002)
years, and from 1998, she suffered a series of strokes. She died in 2002, aged 71, following another stroke. She is remembered as one of the most glamorous
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
Princess_Margaret,_Countess_of_Snowdon
2010 single by SunStroke Project and Olia Tira
"Run Away" is a song recorded by Moldovan group SunStroke Project along with Olia Tira with music composed by Anton Ragoza and Sergey Stepanov and English
Run Away (SunStroke Project and Olia Tira song)
Run_Away_(SunStroke_Project_and_Olia_Tira_song)
American professional golfer (born 1988)
October 1, 2007, by shooting a 203 (70-63-70) to win the tournament by one stroke. In the summer of 2005, Fowler won the Western Junior and competed in the
Rickie_Fowler
Northern Irish golfer (born 1989)
round of 69 to finish two strokes ahead of Tiger Woods and Tom Gillis. With this victory, McIlroy reached the number one position in the Official World Golf
Rory_McIlroy
President of the United States from 1913 to 1921
the League. Wilson had intended to seek a third term in office but had a stroke in October 1919 that left him incapacitated. His wife and his physician
Woodrow_Wilson
Soviet politician and revolutionary (1879–1940)
already hopelessly foolish, how can you think of that???? Until his final stroke, Lenin tried to prevent a split in the leadership, reflected in Lenin's
Leon_Trotsky
First letter of the Latin alphabet
is often used in handwriting; it consists of a circle with a vertical stroke on its right. In the hands of medieval Irish and English writers, this form
A
Type of motorcycle
only available with two stroke engines with 125 cc and 180 cc four stroke versions arriving in 1998 and the larger two stroke versions phased out. The
Gilera_Runner
Letter of the Latin alphabet
Turned H with stroke or turned h with stroke at descender ( ) is a letter of the Latin script which was used in the orthographies of the Abkhaz and the
Turned_h_with_stroke
Nineteenth letter of the Latin alphabet
one out of the four strokes of that letter. The (angular) S-shape composed of three strokes existed as a variant of the four-stroke letter Σ already in
S
American comedian and actor (1969–2011)
(2011), was released nine months before his death at the age of 41 from a stroke caused by type 2 diabetes. A posthumous follow-up, Mr. P (2012), was released
Patrice_O'Neal
Japanese syllabary
tsu ツ, so ソ, and n ン look very similar in print except for the slant and stroke shape. These differences in slant and shape are more prominent when written
Katakana
Mechanism for converting rotary motion into linear motion
perform a forward stroke is equal to the time it takes to act a reverse stroke. The crank moves in only one direction, provided the position and condition
Slider-crank_linkage
Very small Japanese cars
1955, the displacement limit was increased to 360 cc for both two-stroke and four-stroke engines, resulting in several new kei car models beginning production
Kei_car
Japanese multinational corporation
Bauer Media. Retrieved 28 October 2013. The 250cc four-stroke scooter has a long, low riding position designed specifically to transport two adults around
Suzuki
STROKE POSITION
STROKE POSITION
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Striker (from the Old English byform strÄcian).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places, for example in Cambridgeshire, Essex, Gloucestershire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Shropshire, and Suffolk, so called from Old English stÅw, a word akin to stoc (see Stoke), with the specialized meaning ‘meeting place’, frequently referring to a holy place or church. Places in Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, and Staffordshire having this origin use the spelling Stowe, but the spelling difference cannot be relied on as an indication of locality of origin. The final -e in part represents a trace of the Old English dative inflection.Americanized form of various like-sounding Jewish surnames.A John Stowe settled in Roxbury, MA, and took the freeman’s oath in 1634.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : metonymic occupational name, from Middle English, Old French trone ‘weighing machine’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from any of the numerous places called Stoke.Dutch : occupational name for a stoker, Middle Dutch stokere, or from the same word in the sense ‘fire raiser’, ‘arsonist’.Scottish : occupational name for a trumpeter, Gaelic stocaire, an agent derivative of stoc ‘Gaelic trumpet’. The name is borne by a sept of the McFarlanes.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.North German (Ströker) : from an agent derivative of Struck.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Stoke.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places throughout England named from Middle English stoke. The exact sense in individual cases is not clear; it seems to have meant originally merely ‘place’, and to have been used mainly for an outlying hamlet or dependent settlement.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornwall)
English (Cornwall) : perhaps, as Reaney suggests, a variant of Strutt.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name from Middle English strike, the stick used by a Striker.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Stroud.German (Ströde) : topographic name from a dialect word meaning ‘thicket’.
Surname or Lastname
English (southern)
English (southern) : habitational name from places in Gloucestershire and Middlesex, so named from Old English strÅd ‘marshy ground overgrown with brushwood’. Strood in Kent is named with the same word, and some examples of the surname are no doubt derived from this term in independent use.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English stork ‘stork’, hence a nickname for a thin man with long legs, or perhaps occasionally a habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by the sign of a stork. In Yorkshire, where the name is most frequent, it may be a habitational name from a place so named (now known as Storkhill), near Beverley.North German : nickname for someone thought to resemble a stork, Middle Low German stork.German : habitational name from a place so named in Hesse.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on or by a strip of land, Old English strīp.
Boy/Male
English
From the village.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English strong, strang ‘strong’, generally a nickname for a strong man but perhaps sometimes applied ironically to a weakling.French : translation of Trahand, a metonymic occupational name for a silkworker who drew out the thread from the cocoons (see Trahan).Translation of Ashkenazic Jewish Stark.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English stride ‘(long) pace’ (from stride(n) ‘to walk with long steps’), presumably a nickname for someone with long legs or whose gait had a purposeful air, although Reaney and Wilson suggest it may also have been a topographic name for someone who lived by a crossing point over a stream, presumably no wider than a stride. They cite as an example a place known as The Strid, in North Yorkshire.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : variant of Stock.Probably an Americanized form of Stokke.
Boy/Male
English
Village
Boy/Male
English
Stone
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an agent derivative of Middle English strike(n) ‘to stroke, smooth’, applied as an occupational name for someone whose job was to fill level measures of grain by passing a flat stick over the brim of the measure, thus removing any heaped excess.
STROKE POSITION
STROKE POSITION
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Goddess Parvati
Boy/Male
Hindu
Origin, Starting point
Boy/Male
Tamil
Girl/Female
Indian
Dependent
Boy/Male
British, English, Hebrew
David's Son
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, German, Latin, Swedish
Greatest; The Greatest Rival
Boy/Male
Tamil
Panchajanya | பஂசஜநà¯à®¯
Five eyed, Lord Shiva, Couch of Krishna
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Illuminating; Creator
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Light of the Universe
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Kittredge.
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n.
A stroke.
v. i.
To strike with a long stroke.
v. t.
The rate of succession of stroke; as, a quick stroke.
v. t.
To stroke or pass lightly; to wave.
v. t.
The rower who pulls the stroke oar; the strokesman.
v. t.
To cause or produce by a stroke, or suddenly, as by a stroke; as, to strike a light.
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.
imp. & p. p.
of Stroke
v. t.
To strike.
v. t.
The oar nearest the stern of a boat, by which the other oars are guided; -- called also stroke oar.
v. t.
To row the stroke oar of; as, to stroke a boat.
v. t.
To make a sudden impression upon, as by a blow; to affect sensibly with some strong emotion; as, to strike the mind, with surprise; to strike one with wonder, alarm, dread, or horror.
v. t.
To cause to sound by one or more beats; to indicate or notify by audible strokes; as, the clock strikes twelve; the drums strike up a march.
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.
v. t.
A sudden attack of disease; especially, a fatal attack; a severe disaster; any affliction or calamity, especially a sudden one; as, a stroke of apoplexy; the stroke of death.
v. t.
To stamp or impress with a stroke; to coin; as, to strike coin from metal: to strike dollars at the mint.
v. t.
To lower; to let or take down; to remove; as, to strike sail; to strike a flag or an ensign, as in token of surrender; to strike a yard or a topmast in a gale; to strike a tent; to strike the centering of an arch.
n.
An accidental or a slyly given stroke.
a.
Making a stroke without recoil; deadbeat.