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单词 stroking
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strokingn.

/ˈstrəʊkɪŋ/
Etymology: -ing suffix1.
1. The action of stroke v.1, in various senses.In the 17th cent. often spoken of as a process of healing.
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the world > physical sensation > touch and feeling > touching > stroking > [noun]
stroking1587
the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > physiotherapy > [noun] > rubbing with hands
fricace1541
frication1541
friction1581
stroking1587
stroke1631
chirapsy1828
the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > dairy farming > [noun] > milking
milkingOE
stroking1587
milching1648
vaccimulgence1796
society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > building or constructing with stone > [noun] > other processes
raggling1500
rigalding1688
tailing1700
rusticating1749
rustication1766
knobbling1785
boasting1823
wind-pinning1833
stroking1842
garreting1845
hearting1858
knobbing1875
ripple-flaking1883
retouch1885
the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > sewing or ornamenting textile fabric > [noun] > gathering
stroking1880
take-up1880
whipping1882
shirring1908
1587 L. Mascall Bk. Cattell: Sheep (1627) 206 Yee shall draw the Ewe a little, which the Heard men doe call stroking.
1626 G. Sandys tr. Ovid Metamorphosis x. 198 A Stag..who..well pleas'd, would stand The gentle strokings of a stranger's hand.
1632 J. Hayward in tr. G. F. Biondi Eromena Transl. to Rdr. sig. (b) I expect not the least stroaking of applause.
1633 H. Wotton in L. P. Smith Life & Lett. Sir H. Wotton (1907) II. 343 The manner of his cure..is somewhat strange; he useth no bindings, but oils and strokings.
1666 H. Stubbe Miraculous Conformist Ep. Ded. 2 Upon his first stroaking the Patient should be worse, and cured by a second.
1713 J. Gay Rural Sports 14 When the big udder'd Cows with Patience stand, Waiting the Stroakings of the Damsel's Hand.
1842 J. Gwilt Encycl. Archit. ii. iii. 518 This operation produces a sort of fluted surface, and is called stroking.
1880 Mrs. L. S. Floyer Plain Hints Exam. Needlework 19 The stroking should be done above the gathering thread, as well as below.
1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 489 A more or less forcible stroking of the skin with a pointed instrument.
2. plural. The last milk drawn from a cow; ‘afterings’. Cf. strapping n.2, streaking n.1 (after streak v.1), stripping n.2 b.
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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > dairy farming > [noun] > milking > last drainings
strokings1602
streakings1658
afterings1688
stripping1781
strapping1806
jibbings1824
hind milk1895
1602 Entert. Harefield in Lyly's Wks. (1902) I. 492 You shall haue..stroakings, in good faith, redd cowes milk.
1658 Compl. Cook 76 Take a Gallon of Stroakings and a Pint of Creame as it comes from the Cow.
1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random II. xl. 34 The cook entertained me with choice bits, the dairy-maid with stroakings.
1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm III. 913 The afterings or strokings are well known to be the richest part of the milk.

Compounds

stroking needle n. [German streichnadel] Obsolete = touch needle n. at touch n. Compounds 2.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > metalworking equipment > [noun] > equipment for testing quality of metal
needle1469
touchstone1530
parting glass1594
proof needle1683
stroking needle1683
touch needle1683
Lydian-stone1720
scorifier1758
sebilla1839
sonometer1849
quantometer1927
1683 J. Pettus tr. L. Ercker i. i. 3 in Fleta Minor i How..to make stroking or touching Needles, or Ingots of Silver for distinguishing the fine from the less fine Silver.
stroking pin n. a pin used to stroke gathers.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > sewing or ornamenting textile fabric > [noun] > gathering > pin for
stroking pin1880
1880 Mrs. L. S. Floyer Plain Hints Exam. Needlework 46 1 stroking pin.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

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ˈstroking
ˈstroking adj.
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the world > physical sensation > touch and feeling > touching > stroking > [adjective]
stroking1619
chin-stroking1858
1619 B. Jonson Pleasure reconciled to Virtue in Masques (1640) 28 But with a minde as gentle as the stroaking winde runs ore the gentler flowers.
1620 F. Quarles Feast for Wormes G 3 A Yongling..(Scarce weaned from his dandling mothers tet, Where he was cockerd with a stroking hand).
1693 J. Dryden tr. Ovid Metamorphoses i, in Examen Poeticum 56 They stroke her Neck, the gentle Heyfar stands, And her Neck offers to their stroaking Hands.
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