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Count-wheel :: Count-wheel (n.) The wheel in a clock which regulates the number of strokes.

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..

Fit :: Fit (n.) A stroke or blow.

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

Golf :: Golf (n.) A game played with a small ball and a bat or club crooked at the lower end. He who drives the ball into each of a series of small holes in the ground and brings it into the last hole with the fewest strokes is the winner.

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

Wipe :: Wipe (n.) A blow; a stroke; a hit; a swipe.

Pelt :: Pelt (n.) A blow or stroke from something thrown.

Strokesman :: Stroker (n.) One who strokes; also, one who pretends to cure by stroking..

Havelock :: Havelock (n.) A light cloth covering for the head and neck, used by soldiers as a protection from sunstroke..

Chop :: Chop (v. i.) To make a quick strike, or repeated strokes, with an ax or other sharp instrument..

Reverse :: Reverse (a.) A thrust in fencing made with a backward turn of the hand; a backhanded stroke.

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

Dead-stroke :: Dead-stroke (a.) Making a stroke without recoil; deadbeat.

Tact :: Tact (n.) The stroke in beating time.

Cut-off :: Cut-off (n.) The valve gearing or mechanism by which steam is cut off from entering the cylinder of a steam engine after a definite point in a stroke, so as to allow the remainder of the stroke to be made by the expansive force of the steam already let in. See Expansion gear, under Expansion..

Line :: Line (n.) One of the straight horizontal and parallel prolonged strokes on and between which the notes are placed.

Siriasis :: Siriasis (n.) A sunstroke.

Sling :: Sling (v. t.) The act or motion of hurling as with a sling; a throw; figuratively, a stroke..

Down :: Down (a.) Downward; going down; sloping; as, a down stroke; a down grade; a down train on a railway..

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