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Golf competition handicap system
The stroke index is a numbering system used in handicap golf competitions. The rules of golf require that the committee in charge of a competition publish
Stroke_Index
Measure of a golfer's playing ability
handicap strokes being used per the stroke index published on the scorecard; this is called Stableford or net double-bogey adjustment. Every stroke the adjusted
Handicap_(golf)
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
Scoring system in golf
adjusted as per the stroke indexes (SI) of the holes, starting at the lowest stroke index 1 hole, through to the highest, stroke index 18. For example, a
Stableford
Academic journal
Stroke is a peer-reviewed medical journal published monthly by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins on behalf of the American Heart Association. It covers research
Stroke_(journal)
Japanese writing Components Kanji Stroke order Radicals Jōyō kanji list Kyōiku kanji Tōyō kanji Jinmeiyō kanji Hyōgai kanji on'yomi go-on kan-on tō-on
List_of_jōyō_kanji
Way in which Chinese characters are sorted into a sequence
three indexes or tables: a radical index, a character lookup index, and an index of characters with radicals difficult to find, all sorted in stroke-based
Chinese_character_orders
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
Measurement in cardiovascular physiology
reduced stroke volume. Increased afterload may be found in aortic stenosis and arterial hypertension. Similar to cardiac index, stroke volume index is a
Stroke_volume
Medical intervention
The resulting indexed parameters are Stroke Index, SI (ml/beat/m2) defined as SI[ml/beat/m2] = SV[ml]/BSA[m2] {Eq.3} and Cardiac Index, CI (l/min/m2)
Impedance_cardiography
Scenery in Japan
Retrieved 30 May 2026. "The Unicode Standard Version 17.0.0 Radical-Stroke Index" (PDF). Unicode. Retrieved 30 May 2026. Wikivoyage has a travel guide
Amanohashidate
Unicode character block
Kangxi radical and additional strokes. The Unicode Consortium maintains the "Unihan Database", with a Radical-Stroke-Index. The Unicode Common Locale Data
Kangxi Radicals (Unicode block)
Kangxi_Radicals_(Unicode_block)
mass index (BMI) estimates are calculated, so that indexed values may be calculated and displayed, such as cardiac output index (CI) and stroke volume
Esophageal_doppler
Relative weight based on mass and height
Body mass index (BMI) is a value derived from the mass (weight) and height of a person. BMI is calculated as the body mass, in kilograms (kg), divided
Body_mass_index
Erroneous kanji
Retrieved 29 June 2024. "Unicode Standard / Version 15.1.0 Radical-Stroke Index" (PDF). Unicode, Inc. 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2024. Sasahara 2007, p
Ghost_characters
Measurement of blood pumped by the heart
725}\times 0.007184} The resulting indexed parameters are stroke index (SI) and cardiac index (CI). Stroke index, measured in mL/beat/m2, is defined
Cardiac_output
Racket sport
racket". The speed limitation of the topspin stroke is minor compared to the backspin stroke. This stroke is the predominant technique used in professional
Table_tennis
Medical diagnostic method
Z0 as an index for peak aortic acceleration, and as an index of contractility of the heart, or ICON. The general equation for estimating stroke volume by
Electrical_cardiometry
Ordinal scale used to measure performance in activities of daily living (ADL)
S2CID 5175652. Stroke Center reprint Archived 2015-02-26 at the Wayback Machine Free online Barthel Index calculator Barthel Index Calculator – 10-domain
Barthel_scale
Chinese character sorting method
characters in YES order (because stroke "一" lies at the top of the alphabet). YES order has been applied to the indexing of Xinhua Character Dictionary
YES_stroke_alphabetical_order
Chinese character radical
strokes) consists of four strokes, while in Simplified Chinese and modern Japanese, 艹 (with a continuous horizontal stroke) consists of three strokes
Radical_140
Stroke with no outward symptoms associated with stroke
A silent stroke (or asymptomatic cerebral infarction) is a stroke that does not have any outward symptoms associated with stroke, and the patient is typically
Silent_stroke
Chinese character radical
composed of 4 strokes. When appearing at the left side of a Chinese character, the radical transforms into 忄, which consists of three strokes. When appearing
Radical_61
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
Stroke Index A number assigned to each hole, and printed on the score card, to indicate the holes on which handicap strokes should be taken. Stroke play
Glossary_of_golf
Fourth letter of the Latin alphabet
stroke, resulting in a serif at the top of the arc. This serif was extended while the rest of the letter was reduced, resulting in an angled stroke and
D
Medical assessment scale
(February 2020). "Neurological Pupil Index as an Indicator of Neurological Worsening in Large Hemispheric Strokes" (PDF). Journal of Neurocritical Care
Neurological_pupil_index
Heart measurement used as a biomarker
Atrial Volume Index Is Associated With Cardioembolic Stroke and Atrial Fibrillation Detection After Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source". Stroke. 50 (8):
Left_atrial_volume
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)
Chinese character radical
composed of 7 strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 861 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. 言 is also the 166th indexing component
Radical_149
Chinese character radical
just one stroke. In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 1,595 characters (out of 40,000) to be found under this radical. 水 is also the 77th indexing component
Radical_85
Club-and-ball sport
through the putting stroke. Other notable putting styles include "the claw", a style that has the grip directly in between the thumb and index finger of the
Golf
Chinese character radical
214 Kangxi radicals that is composed of 17 strokes, making it the radical that requires the most strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 21 characters
Radical_214
Chinese character radical
radical. Of the 214 radicals, Radical 9 is one of 23 which are composed of 2 strokes. When appearing at the left side of a Chinese character, it usually transforms
Radical_9
Academic journal
The Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases is a bimonthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering the study of stroke and other cerebrovascular diseases
Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases
Journal_of_Stroke_&_Cerebrovascular_Diseases
alphabetically collated by transliteration, with a user-friendly index arranged by radicals and strokes, successfully combining Chinese and European lexicographic
A Dictionary of the Chinese Language
A_Dictionary_of_the_Chinese_Language
Chinese character radical
found under this radical. 辶 (3 strokes), the component form of 辵, is also the 49th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components
Radical_162
Index number to describe the feeling of heat in Canada
The humidex (short for humidity index) is an index number used by Canadian meteorologists to describe how hot the weather feels to the average person,
Humidex
American man with blue skin (1950–2013)
In 2013, Karason died after a heart attack led to pneumonia and a severe stroke. He was a heavy smoker and underwent a triple bypass surgery in 2008. He
Paul_Karason
Chinese dictionary
The first edition had 40 volumes including its radical index in volume 39 and stroke index in volume 40. It was published from 1962 through 1968. This
Zhongwen_Da_Cidian
Chinese character radical
composed of 11 strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 571 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. 鱼 (8 strokes), the simplified
Radical_195
Chinese character radical
total) composed of 4 strokes. When appearing at the left side of a Chinese character, it transforms into 牜, with the last two strokes switching their order
Radical_93
Kangxi radical
"one" is one of the 6 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 1 stroke. It is the simplest Chinese character in the language due to consisting
Radical_1
Weather warning issued by the U.S. National Weather Service
12 hours of the heat index reaching one of two criteria levels. In most areas, a warning will be issued if there is a heat index of at least 105 °F (41 °C)
Extreme_heat_warning
Variant of the letter D
represented by U+20AB ₫ DONG SIGN, but U+0111 đ LATIN SMALL LETTER D WITH STROKE is often used instead. In Vietnamese, the đồng sign is written after the
D_with_stroke
Chinese Characters, referring to the obsolescent zhōng 衷 indexing system based on character strokes. Olov Bertil Anderson of Lund University published in
Mathews' Chinese–English Dictionary
Mathews'_Chinese–English_Dictionary
Temperature index that accounts for the effects of humidity
The heat index (HI) is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity, in shaded areas, to posit a human-perceived equivalent temperature
Heat_index
Chinese character radical
total) composed of 10 strokes. 鬼 (9 strokes in Simplified Chinese) is also the 184th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components
Radical_194
Mohamed Aliff Mohamed Yusoff, who was sentenced to life imprisonment and 15 strokes of the cane English – Mandarin – Malay – Tamil – 3 Retail staff spots suspicious
List of Crimewatch (Singaporean TV series) episodes
List_of_Crimewatch_(Singaporean_TV_series)_episodes
American oil heir (1956–2011)
developed an addiction to alcohol and other drugs, leading to an overdose and stroke in 1981 at the age of 25, which left him severely disabled for the rest
John_Paul_Getty_III
Chinese character radical
total) composed of 8 strokes. This radical character transforms into 阝 (counted as 3 strokes in Traditional Chinese, 2 strokes in Simplified Chinese)
Radical_170
Chinese character radical
of 3 strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 1,146 characters (out of 40,000) to be found under this radical. 口 is also the 37th indexing component
Radical_30
10 June of the same year. Enmore Park hosted the English Women's Amateur Stroke Play Championship in 2009. Enmore Park along with Burnham & Berrow Golf
Enmore_Park_Golf_Club
duration of exposure exceed critical limits, heat damage and even heat stroke can result. Due to the still unsatisfactory data situation and the partly
History of radiation protection
History_of_radiation_protection
English actor, comedian and screenwriter (born 1972)
Simon Pegg. He has also portrayed various roles in the sketch show Man Stroke Woman. In 2020, he co-created and starred in the paranormal comedy horror
Nick_Frost
Chinese character radical
composed of 11 strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 750 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. 鸟 (5 strokes), the simplified
Radical_196
Chinese character radical
total) composed of 7 strokes. This radical character transforms into 阝 (counted as 3 strokes in Traditional Chinese, 2 strokes in Simplified Chinese)
Radical_163
Sorting method used in Chinese dictionaries
Stroke-based sorting, also called stroke-based ordering or stroke-based order, is one of the five sorting methods frequently used in modern Chinese dictionaries
Stroke-based_sorting
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
Chinese standard for stroke-based sorting
The GB stroke-based order, full name GB13000.1 Character Set Chinese Character Order (Stroke-Based Order) (GB13000.1字符集汉字字序（笔画序）规范), is a standard released
GB_stroke-based_order
Lifeforce) 10 January Gary Waldhorn 78 Actor (The Vicar of Dibley, Brush Strokes) 11 January Jana Bennett 66 Television executive (BBC Worldwide) 14 January
2022_in_British_television
Type of motorcycle
a single-cylinder, 398 cc (24.3 cu in), carbureted, liquid-cooled four-stroke engine. Kawasaki marketed a private labeled version of the DR-Z known as
Suzuki_DR-Z400
Fugl-Meyer Assessment (FMA) scale is an index to assess the sensorimotor impairment in individuals who have had stroke. This scale was first proposed by Axel
Fugl-Meyer Assessment of sensorimotor function
Fugl-Meyer_Assessment_of_sensorimotor_function
Weakness of one entire side of the body
reach the same functional outcome, as measured by the Barthel Index, compared with acute-stroke and hemiparesis patients who did not engage in ipsilateral
Hemiparesis
Lexicographic tool used to order the Chinese characters
隹 阜 金 鱼 隶 9 strokes: 革 面 韭 骨 香 鬼 食 音 首 10 strokes: 髟 鬲 鬥 高 11 strokes: 黄 麻 鹿 12 strokes: 鼎 黑 黍 13 strokes: 鼓 鼠 14 strokes: 鼻 17 strokes: 龠 Radical (Chinese
Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components
Table_of_Indexing_Chinese_Character_Components
a sudden stroke. 392 Peter Parker No More! DeMatteis/Bagley Danny Fingeroth June 1994 Shrieking Part 3. Peter learns about Aunt May's stroke. Spider-Man
List of The Amazing Spider-Man issues
List_of_The_Amazing_Spider-Man_issues
Book by Herbert Giles
table of the 214 Kangxi Radicals (essential for using a radical-and-stroke index) included by Morrison, Medhurst, and Williams. The tables are for Insignia
A_Chinese–English_Dictionary
Kangxi radical
dictionaries, 亀 is treated as a variant of Radical 213 (龜) and indexed Radical 213 + 0 strokes. As an independent character it is a Jōyō kanji, or a kanji
Radical_5
ensure that a public safety officer who suffers a fatal heart attack or stroke while on duty shall be presumed to have died in the line of duty for purposes
List of acts of the 108th United States Congress
List_of_acts_of_the_108th_United_States_Congress
defined, often discussed in the context of semantic vagueness. Sheffer stroke A logical operation equivalent to the nand (not and) function; it is functionally
Glossary_of_logic
(Super DIRTcar Series). June Mendoza, 99, Australian portrait painter, stroke. Patrick Moenaert, 75, Belgian politician, mayor of Bruges (1995–2012),
Deaths_in_May_2024
Range of off-road motorcycles
The Honda CR series was a line of two-stroke off-road motorcycles made by Honda from 1973 to 2007. Considered one of the best motocross motorcycles of
Honda_CR_series
episodes T.A.T. Communications Co. American spin-off of the sitcom Diff'rent Strokes. The series' original premise focused on the character Edna Garrett (Charlotte
List of South African television series
List_of_South_African_television_series
Establishments benefiting from a royal charter
Draps du Languedoc pour clientèle levantine au XVIIIe siècle" [Different strokes: Languedoc sheets for Levantine clientele in the 18th century]. Rives méditerranéennes
Royal_manufactories_in_France
Chinese character radical
composed of 6 strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 823 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. 糸 is also the 148th indexing component
Radical_120
System of Chinese character radicals
primarily sorted by stroke count. They are the most popular system of radicals for dictionaries that order characters by radical and stroke count. They are
Kangxi_radicals
Type of four-mallet technique
to create the stroke, the Fulcrum grip uses finger control to manipulate the stroke. By utilizing a fulcrum between the thumb and index finger, the mallets
Fulcrum_grip
American cardiologist
subsequent American Heart Association and American Stroke Association documents. According to AD Scientific Index, he ranks among the top 0.1% percent of scientists
Deepak_L._Bhatt
Chinese character radical
three strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are nine characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. 廴 is also the 26th indexing component
Radical_54
Chinese character radical
見 is listed as its associated indexing component. The simplified form of this radical character consists of 4 strokes. Oracle bone script character Bronze
Radical_147
Month of 1974
served as a bishop or in any other administrative function", died of a stroke. Nine days later, the satirical French magazine Le Canard Enchaine reported
May_1974
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)
Index to describe air quality
The Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) is a type of air quality index used in Singapore, which is a number used to indicate the level of pollutants in air
Pollutant_Standards_Index
Chinese character radical
is one of the 29 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 6 strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 29 characters (out of 49,030) to be
Radical_146
Indexing component of Chinese characters
A radical (Chinese: 部首; pinyin: bùshǒu; lit. 'section header'), or indexing component, is a visually prominent component of a Chinese character under which
Chinese_character_radicals
List of reactions to the 2023 Israeli judicial reform
entire medical service will worsen at once." Dr. Rani Barnea, head of the Stroke Prevention Center at Beilinson Hospital, wrote an op-ed detailing the potential
Reactions to the 2023 Israeli judicial reform
Reactions_to_the_2023_Israeli_judicial_reform
Technique of strumming the guitar
Skank at different harmonic rhythms The ska stroke up or ska upstroke, skank or bang, is a guitar strumming technique that is used mostly in the performance
Ska_stroke
Plectrum or wooden hammer for various Iranian or Indian string instruments
santur. There are four different Bols (strokes) used when playing sitar: Da, Ra, Dir and Dra. Da Bol - When the stroke is from outward to inward on the first
Mezrab_(plectrum)
Chinese character radical
of two strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 19 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. 匕 is also the 15th indexing component
Radical_21
Chinese character radical
composed of 6 strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 114 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. 虍 is also the 130th indexing component
Radical_141
Chinese character radical
of two strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 91 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. 又 is also the 24th indexing component
Radical_29
Chinese character radical
of 4 strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 1,369 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. 木 is also the 64th indexing component
Radical_75
Chinese character radical
composed of 4 strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary. there are 69 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. 月 is also the 88th indexing component
Radical_74
Kangxi radical meaning 'earth'
three strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 580 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. 土 is also the 29th indexing component
Radical_32
while partial and fairly approximate, permit an overall portrait in broad strokes of the black market. The size of the black market varied by product. For
Black market in wartime France
Black_market_in_wartime_France
Standard for well-being building design
chronic illness, type II diabetes, cardiovascular disease, depression, stroke, dementia and cancer. 23% of adult globally are inactive caused by rising
WELL_Building_Standard
Chinese character radical
composed of 4 strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 453 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. 日 is also the 75th indexing component
Radical_72
Chinese character radical
three strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 681 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. 女 is also the 56th indexing component
Radical_38
Two-and-four stroke engines
Two- and four-stroke engines are engines that combine elements from both two-stroke and four-stroke engines. They usually incorporate two pistons. The
Two-_and_four-stroke_engines
Method of analysing cardiac performance
makes it an improved index of systolic function over other hemodynamic parameters like ejection fraction, cardiac output, and stroke volume. The ESPVR becomes
Pressure–volume loop analysis in cardiology
Pressure–volume_loop_analysis_in_cardiology
STROKE INDEX
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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
English : topographic name for someone who lived on or by a strip of land, Old English strīp.
Boy/Male
English
Stone
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name from Middle English strike, the stick used by a Striker.
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 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.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornwall)
English (Cornwall) : perhaps, as Reaney suggests, a variant of Strutt.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Stoke.
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 : 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
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.
Boy/Male
English
Village
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : variant of Stock.Probably an Americanized form of Stokke.
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 : variant of Stroud.German (Ströde) : topographic name from a dialect word meaning ‘thicket’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.North German (Ströker) : from an agent derivative of Struck.
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.
Boy/Male
English
From the village.
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 : variant of Striker (from the Old English byform strÄcian).
STROKE INDEX
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Girl/Female
Australian, British, English
From the Latin Aemilia
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Lord Almighty
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Inspiritional strong
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Lord Murugan; Name of a Nakshatra
Biblical
Jude, same as Judah
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Latin Ambrosius, AMBRUS means "immortal."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Peacock's Feather
Boy/Male
Biblical
Straw, hay.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Passing over, turning back, rejoicing.
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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 cause or produce by a stroke, or suddenly, as by a stroke; as, to strike a light.
n.
A stroke.
v. t.
To row the stroke oar of; as, to stroke a boat.
imp. & p. p.
of Stroke
a.
Making a stroke without recoil; deadbeat.
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.
v. t.
The rate of succession of stroke; as, a quick stroke.
v. t.
To strike.
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.
The oar nearest the stern of a boat, by which the other oars are guided; -- called also stroke oar.
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.
v. t.
The rower who pulls the stroke oar; the strokesman.
v. i.
To strike with a long stroke.
n.
An accidental or a slyly given stroke.
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 stroke or pass lightly; to wave.