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stroking |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Stroking \Strok"ing\, n. 1. The act of rubbing gently with the hand, or of smoothing; a stroke. I doubt not with one gentle stroking to wipe away ten thousand tears. --Milton. 2. (Needlework) The act of laying small gathers in cloth in regular order 3. pl See {Stripping}, 2. --Smollett. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: stroking n : a light touch with the hands [syn: {stroke}]
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