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Five-stroke method may refer to the following Chinese input methods: Stroke count method (五笔画输入法) Wubi method (五笔字型输入法) This disambiguation page lists
Five-stroke_method
Chinese character input method
The Stroke Count Method (Chinese: 笔画; pinyin: bǐ huà), Wubihua method, Stroke input method or Bihua IME (Chinese: 五笔画输入法; pinyin: wǔ bǐhuà shūrù fǎ or
Stroke_count_method
Smallest writing units of Chinese characters
different orders by their strokes. Stroke-based sorting methods include Stroke-count sorting, Stroke-order sorting, Stroke-count-stroke-order sorting, and YES
Chinese_character_strokes
Internal combustion engine designs
six-stroke engine is one of several alternative internal combustion engine designs that attempt to improve on traditional two-stroke and four-stroke engines
Six-stroke_engine
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
Chinese character input method
input method (simplified Chinese: 五笔字型输入法; traditional Chinese: 五筆字型輸入法; pinyin: wǔbǐ zìxíng shūrùfǎ; lit. 'five-stroke character model input method'), often
Wubi_method
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
Method used in field hockey to decide the winner of a drawn match
the original penalty stroke competition is a best-of-five penalty strokes with sudden death if scores were level after five strokes. An alternate penalty
Penalty shoot-out (field hockey)
Penalty_shoot-out_(field_hockey)
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
Rhythm exercise
(i.e. double stroke open roll)[Note1] The Five-Stroke Roll The Seven-Stroke Roll The Nine-Stroke Roll The Ten-Stroke Roll The Eleven-Stroke Roll The Thirteen-Stroke
Drum_rudiment
Minor form of stroke
as mini-stroke, is a temporary, or transient, stroke with noticeable symptoms that end within 24 hours. A TIA causes the same symptoms of stroke, such as
Transient_ischemic_attack
Movement which produces a single or multiple notes on drums
There are several types of strokes: five basic single strokes (noted below), double strokes, and other multiple strokes such as triples, quadruples,
Drum_stroke
Name for the physical penalties of the dynastic Chinese legal system
buttocks or legs. The five degrees of zhàng were: 60 strokes (remitted on payment of 3 guàn and 600 wén in copper cash) 70 strokes (remitted on payment
Five_Punishments
Type of engine
some amount of these vibrations. This method is also used in straight-four engines. Most four-stroke straight-five engines use a firing order of 1-2-4-5-3
Straight-five_engine
Device that uses compressed air to fire projectiles
requires approximately 5 strokes. However, up to five shots are possible, usually requiring approximately 10 to 20 strokes, as long as the air reservoir
Air_gun
Way in which Chinese characters are sorted into a sequence
orders or sorting methods of Chinese dictionaries are traditionally divided into three categories: Form-based orders, including stroke-based orders and
Chinese_character_orders
Internal combustion engine type
engine Six-stroke engine Stirling engine Stroke (engine) Two- and four-stroke engines Two-stroke engine Five-stroke engine (uncommon) Six-stroke engine "4-STROKE
Four-stroke_engine
Number of strokes of a Chinese character
considered standard. There are effective methods to count the strokes of a Chinese character correctly. First of all, stroke counting is to be carried out on
Stroke_number
Style of penmanship
letters in a word are connected, sometimes making a word one single complex stroke. Cursive is a style of penmanship in which the symbols of the language are
Cursive
Chinese keyboard entry system
Alternative input methods, such as Zhuyin, 5-stroke (or 9-stroke by Motorola), and the Q9 input method, are used instead. The Cangjie input method is commonly
Cangjie_input_method
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
American actress
Recurring role 2018–2019, 2021 The Kominsky Method Margaret Recurring role 2020 Hawaii Five-0 Erin Hong Hawaii Five-0 and Magnum P.I. crossover event 2020
Melissa_Tang
Scoring system in golf
counting the total number of strokes taken, as in regular stroke play, it involves scoring points based on the number of strokes taken at each hole. Unlike
Stableford
Method of encoding Chinese characters
lookup-character method') is a character-input method used for encoding Chinese characters into either a computer or a manual typewriter, using four or five numerical
Four-corner_method
Numeral form used for counting
the character for "five", 五, which looks like it also has 5 distinct lines, has only 4 strokes when written using conventional stroke-order.) Flegg, Graham
Tally_marks
Approach to recover from hemiplegia after a stroke
L; Leyman, I; Olsson, S; Steglind, S (1975). "The post-stroke hemiplegic patient. 1. a method for evaluation of physical performance". Scandinavian Journal
Brunnstrom_Approach
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
Personality model consisting of five broad dimensions
accepted Five Factor Model (FFM). These four sets of researchers used somewhat different methods in finding the five traits, making the sets of five factors
Big_Five_personality_traits
Japanese kanji dictionary by Jack Halpern
be in the second main category (Up-Down), would have five strokes in its up section and two strokes in its down section, giving it a SKIP number of 2-5-2
The Kodansha Kanji Learner's Dictionary
The_Kodansha_Kanji_Learner's_Dictionary
Stringed musical instrument
style and Keith style. The Briggs Banjo Method, considered to be the first banjo method and which taught the stroke style of playing, also mentioned the
Banjo
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)
Method of transferring mechanical energy
The rhombic drive is a specific method of transferring mechanical energy, or work, used when a single cylinder is used for two separately oscillating pistons
Rhombic_drive
Manner of throwing the ball in ten-pin bowling
either category. A well-known variant of "tweening" is the power stroker. Power stroking is often very similar to cranking and bowlers can often fit in
Bowling_form
decomposed: 亻 can be analyzed as the sequence of strokes ㇓㇑, and 牛 as the sequence ㇓㇐㇐㇑. There are two methods for Chinese character component analysis, hierarchical
Chinese_character_components
Thermodynamic cycle
expansion stroke of a wide open throttle cycle, the gases are at around five atmospheres when the exhaust valve opens. Because the stroke is limited
Miller_cycle
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
badged as V40 T4 The B5202S is a 2.0 L (1,984 cc) straight-five. Bore is 81 mm (3.2 in) and stroke is 77 mm (3.0 in) with a compression ratio of 10.0:1. It
Volvo_Modular_Engine
Percussion technique
patterns holds for the 5 Stroke, 6 Stroke, 7 Stroke, 9 Stroke, 10 Stroke, 11 Stroke, 13 Stroke, 15 Stroke, and 17 Stroke Rolls of the PAS 40 rudiments. Note
Drum_roll
1830s electrical telegraph system
symmetry. Huurdeman (page 68) reads the glyph strokes in strict left-to-right order regardless of stroke length. This cannot be correct since it leads
Cooke and Wheatstone telegraph
Cooke_and_Wheatstone_telegraph
American powerlifter (1947–2022)
and has developed several training protocols, including the "Conjugate Method". He is also credited with inventing training machines for reverse hyper-extensions
Louie_Simmons
Abbreviated symbolic writing method
abbreviated symbolic writing method that increases speed and brevity of writing as compared to longhand, a more common method of writing a language. The
Shorthand
Monetary symbol used in many national currencies
currency symbol consisting of a capital ⟨S⟩ crossed with one or two vertical strokes ($ or depending on typeface), used to indicate the unit of various currencies
Dollar_sign
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
Piston engine with one cylinder
and string trimmers). Single-cylinder engines are made both as 4-strokes and 2-strokes. Compared with multi-cylinder engines, single-cylinder engines are
Single-cylinder_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
1993 studio album by Kid Rock
Village Voice, said that The Polyfuze Method displays "his approach’s metamorphosis into painting with broad strokes of other genres in his work". "Prodigal
The_Polyfuze_Method
Aggressive type of brain cancer
headaches, personality changes, nausea, and symptoms similar to those of a stroke. Symptoms often worsen rapidly and may progress to unconsciousness. The
Glioblastoma
applications, but are now discontinued. All listed engines operate on the four-stroke cycle, and, unless stated otherwise, use a wet sump lubrication system and
List of discontinued Volkswagen Group petrol engines
List_of_discontinued_Volkswagen_Group_petrol_engines
American non-profit health organization
effort to reduce disability and deaths caused by cardiovascular disease and stroke. They are known for publishing guidelines on cardiovascular disease and
American_Heart_Association
Injection (TDI) turbodiesel; 1,199 cc (73.2 cu in), stroke: 79.5 mm × 80.5 mm (3.13 in × 3.17 in), stroke ratio: 0.99:1 – 'square engine', 399.6 cc per cylinder
List of Volkswagen Group diesel engines
List_of_Volkswagen_Group_diesel_engines
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
(217.4 cu in) 90° V8; bore x stroke: 81.0 mm × 86.4 mm (3.19 in × 3.40 in), stroke ratio: 0.94:1 – undersquare/long-stroke, 445.2 cc per cylinder; compression
Volkswagen-Audi_V8_engine
This swimming event used freestyle swimming, which means that the method of the stroke is not regulated (unlike backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly
Swimming at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metre freestyle
Swimming_at_the_1964_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_1500_metre_freestyle
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
Semisyllabary used to transcribe Chinese
languages. It is the principal method of teaching Mandarin pronunciation in Taiwan. It consists of 37 characters and five tone marks, which together can
Bopomofo
Group of neurological disorders causing seizures
underlying cause is often unknown, but epilepsy can result from brain injury, stroke, infections, tumors, genetic conditions, or developmental abnormalities
Epilepsy
Suzuki motorcycle
249 kg wet (549 lb), with a 739 cc two-stroke three-cylinder engine with 70 mm bore and 64 mm stroke. It had a five-speed gearbox and three-into-four exhaust
Suzuki_GT750
July 22, 2018 (2018-07-22) A Remastering Of "Golf Curse" 160a 17a "At the Stroke of Midnight" "Un carrosse pour Jack" Olivier Jean-Marie Olivier Jean-Marie
List of Oggy and the Cockroaches episodes
List_of_Oggy_and_the_Cockroaches_episodes
Trial of Menahem Mendel Beilis for a ritual murder
with judicial officials, expressed hope in a skilled trial judge and a stroke of luck: Anyway, the case has attracted significant media attention and
Beilis_affair
Punishment method
corporal punishment that consists of administering strikes (known as "strokes") to the body with what is typically a rattan cane. Generally, this is
Caning
Attempt by the House of Stuart to regain the British throne
while Cumberland resigned from the British Army in 1757 and died of a stroke in 1765. Charles continued his attempts to reignite the cause, including
Jacobite_rising_of_1745
Ships that were lost or scuttled along the coast
46-inch (120 cm) and 77-inch (200 cm) diameter with a 48-inch (120 cm) stroke, that drove a single screw propeller, a maximum speed of 11.0 knots (12
Shipwrecks_of_Cape_Town
Currency sign
character resembles a capital letter Y with a single or double horizontal stroke. The symbol is usually placed before the value it represents, for example:
Yen_and_yuan_sign
Measure of a golfer's playing ability
Stableford points if necessary (i.e. rounds played using another scoring method, e.g. stroke play), effectively applying a net double bogey adjustment, and then
Handicap_(golf)
Names of numbers in English
denotes four strokes less than par preantepenultimate fourth from the end 5: cinque or cinq (rare) the face of a die or playing card with five pips quintet
English_numerals
of Monmouth (1685) – Beheading by axe. Jack Ketch took between five and eight strokes to behead him. John Smith (1705) – Hanging (attempted). He survived
List_of_botched_executions
Language disorder involving inability to produce language
type of stroke experienced by the patient. Patients who experienced an ischemic stroke may recover in the days and weeks following the stroke, and then
Expressive_aphasia
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
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
Style of Chinese painting
manifest art therapy influence of this method. Wuxing painting has a total of five brush strokes, five movements, and five types of composition, corresponding
Wuxing_painting
Water-based sport
who will each swim a different stroke, ordered as backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly and freestyle. Swimming each stroke requires a set of specific techniques;
Swimming_(sport)
Engine that powers a motorcycle
that powers a motorcycle. Motorcycle engines are typically two-stroke or four-stroke internal combustion engines, but other engine types, such as Wankels
Motorcycle_engine
American business magnate (1863–1947)
1887, he built a four-cycle model with a one-inch bore and a three-inch stroke. In 1890, Ford started work on a two-cylinder engine. Ford said, "In 1892
Henry_Ford
Logographic writing system
most basic level, characters are composed of strokes that are written in a fixed order. Historically, methods of writing characters have included inscribing
Chinese_characters
Neurology Branch in the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health Josephine Briggs, 1970, director emeritus
List of Harvard Medical School alumni
List_of_Harvard_Medical_School_alumni
Medical condition
nervous system, causing headaches, seizures, cerebrovascular disease, strokes, and neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus encephalopathies such
Childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus
Childhood-onset_systemic_lupus_erythematosus
Topics referred to by the same term
helmet, an American combat helmet FAST (stroke) (Face, Arm, Speech, and Time), a mnemonic for the symptoms of a stroke Focused assessment with sonography for
Fast
important stroke-based sorting methods include stroke-count sorting, stroke-count-stroke-order sorting, GB stroke-based sorting and YES sorting. Strokes combine
Chinese_character_forms
American epidemiological longitudinal study
and stroke in different populations from different regions of the world. It directed attention to the causes of coronary heart disease and stroke, but
Seven_Countries_Study
Type of valve
cylinder used by most OHV engines. However some OHC engines have used three or five valves per cylinder. James Watt was using poppet valves to control the flow
Poppet_valve
American professional golfer (born 1970)
history of the PGA Tour. With five holes remaining, Mickelson led by a stroke, but made a triple-bogey and was then three strokes behind. The leaders ahead
Phil_Mickelson
Type of clarified butter from India
such as rapeseed, olive, or sunflower oils and spreads. There are five common methods through which ghee is prepared. Industrial preparation on the other
Ghee
2025 poetry collection by Richard Siken
consists of 77 poems written following Siken's stroke and subsequent efforts in recovery. Siken had a stroke in the early 2020s which paralyzed the right
I_Do_Know_Some_Things
Writing system
that bisect them. Gregg shorthand's design facilitates smooth, cursive strokes without the angular outlines characteristic of earlier systems like Duployan
Gregg_shorthand
Score for determining the risk of stroke after TIA
people who did have a stroke in the following 7 days but also many people who did not have problems. The ABCD2 score is based on five parameters (age, blood
ABCD²_score
Taking in the meaning of letters or symbols
very difficult sections of a text. Five strategies include the RAP strategy, the RIDA strategy, the Five S method, and SQ3R. Exploratory reading allows
Reading
Indian Reality Show (2024)
hard work, dedication, resilience against opponents, and sometimes, just a stroke of luck. The upcoming game will test all these qualities, and the housemate
Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series) season 18
Bigg_Boss_(Hindi_TV_series)_season_18
Racket sport
propels the ball about five metres in height, only to land on the opponent's side of the table with great amounts of spin. The stroke itself consists of lifting
Table_tennis
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
(turbo-charged, 140ps/6,400rpm). Further, a long-stroke naturally-aspirated 1.5L 3SZ-VE (72.0 x 91.8mm), and short-stroke turbo-charged 0.9L KJ-VET (72.0 x 57.5mm
Toyota_SZ_engine
American professional golfer (born 1993)
DeChambeau finished runner-up alongside Harris English and Davis Riley, five strokes behind Scottie Scheffler. As defending champion at the 2025 U.S. Open
Bryson_DeChambeau
Sound produced by lightning
lightning (CG) typically consists of two or more return strokes, from ground to cloud. Later return strokes have greater acoustic energy than the first. Thundercracks
Thunder
2026 Indian film by Riteish Deshmukh
sweep and scale, does the unthinkable - go in for measured strokes rather than adopt massy methods in its emotive moments. It does not always work but the
Raja_Shivaji_(film)
Measurement of blood pumped by the heart
height and weight to convert the measured velocity into stroke volume and cardiac output. This method generally requires patient sedation and is accepted
Cardiac_output
1989 film by Jim Sheridan
build a private studio for himself, but soon afterward his father dies of a stroke, and during the wake Christy instigates a brawl. At this point, Christy
My_Left_Foot
Indexing component of Chinese characters
radical in increasing order of the number of additional strokes—the radical-and-stroke method still used in the vast majority of present-day Chinese dictionaries
Chinese_character_radicals
Type of internal combustion engine that uses compression to create combustion
"Introduction to Two Stroke Marine Diesel Engine" on YouTube "The Engine That Powers the World" BBC Documentary on YouTube Method of and Apparatus for
Diesel_engine
The spark-ignition petrol engines listed below operate on the four-stroke cycle, and unless stated otherwise, use a wet sump lubrication system, and are
List of Volkswagen Group petrol engines
List_of_Volkswagen_Group_petrol_engines
Japanese former professional wrestler and mixed martial arts fighter (born 1966)
his career Takayama had several career-threatening injuries, including a stroke after a match against Kensuke Sasaki in 2004. Takayama's career ended with
Yoshihiro_Takayama
Period of symptoms due to excessive or synchronous neuronal brain activity
meningitis, encephalitis, or neurocysticercosis. Acute brain injuries: such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, or hemorrhage. Substance-related factors: including
Seizure
Method of internal combustion engine lubrication with oil held in a separate reservoir
A dry sump system is a method to manage the lubricating motor oil in four-stroke and large two-stroke reciprocating internal combustion engines. The dry
Dry_sump
2025 film by Trey Edward Shults
Nick Schager echoed his sentiments, writing that the "feature-length ego stroke of monumental hubris" instantly assumed "pole position in the race for the
Hurry_Up_Tomorrow_(film)
Lucero Luis Miguel Paty Cantú Paulina Rubio Yuri Moldova Anton Ragoza (SunStroke Project) Lena Scissorhands (Infected Rain) Mozambique MoYah Myanmar Ah Moon
List of artists influenced by Michael Jackson
List_of_artists_influenced_by_Michael_Jackson
FIVE STROKE-METHOD
FIVE STROKE-METHOD
Boy/Male
English
From the village.
Girl/Female
French Latin
From the shore.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a clever or elegant man, from Old French fin ‘fine’, ‘delicate’, ‘skilled’, ‘cunning’ (originally a noun from Latin finis ‘end’, ‘extremity’, ‘boundary’, later used also as an adjective in the sense ‘ultimate’, ‘excellent’).Jewish (American) : Americanized spelling of Fein.
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 : variant of Striker (from the Old English byform strÄcian).
Girl/Female
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
Five; God; Fived
Girl/Female
Irish
Good.
Boy/Male
English
Village
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Stoke.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Sadhbh, SIVE means "sweet."
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
English : unexplained.North German (Ströker) : from an agent derivative of Struck.
Male
Scottish
Scottish surname transferred to forename use, FIFE means "from Fife," a place said to have gotten its name from the legendary Pictish hero Fib.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : variant of Stock.Probably an Americanized form of Stokke.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Stroud.German (Ströde) : topographic name from a dialect word meaning ‘thicket’.
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
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 : metonymic occupational name from Middle English strike, the stick used by a Striker.
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.
Boy/Male
English
Stone
FIVE STROKE-METHOD
FIVE STROKE-METHOD
Girl/Female
British, English
Clean and Bright
Girl/Female
Tamil
Famous, Successful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Honeycutt.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva, Conqueror of death
Girl/Female
African, Arabic, French, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi, Tamil
Clouds
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Of Song
Male
Danish
, people's fame.
Female
Danish
, peace of Thor.
Girl/Female
Latin American French Welsh
Sword.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva, Who is easily pleased
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imp. & p. p.
of Stroke
n.
The number next greater than four, and less than six; five units or objects.
v. t.
The rate of succession of stroke; as, a quick stroke.
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.
n.
A stroke.
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.
Hence, by extension, an addition or amandment to a written composition; a touch; as, to give some finishing strokes to an essay.
a.
Alt. of Five-leaved
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 strike.
v. t.
To stroke or pass lightly; to wave.
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.
The rower who pulls the stroke oar; the strokesman.
n.
Cinquefoil; five-finger.
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.
To row the stroke oar of; as, to stroke a boat.
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.
To cause or produce by a stroke, or suddenly, as by a stroke; as, to strike a light.