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stroking

noun

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈstɹəʊ̯k.ɪŋ/

noun

  1. The act of making strokes or giving a stroke.

    “I doubt not but with one gentle stroking to wipe away ten thousand tears.”

  2. The act of laying small gathers (plaits) in cloth in regular order.

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of stroke