By-stroke (n.) An accidental or a slyly given stroke. |
Crown side () See Crown office. |
Dead-stroke (a.) Making a stroke without recoil |
Side (n.) The margin, edge, verge, or border of a surface |
Side (n.) Any outer portion of a thing considered apart from, and yet in relation to, the rest |
Side (n.) One of the halves of the body, of an animals or man, on either side of the mesial plane |
Side (n.) The right or left part of the wall or trunk of the body |
Side (n.) A slope or declivity, as of a hill, considered as opposed to another slope over the ridge. |
Side (n.) The position of a person or party regarded as opposed to another person or party, whether as a rival or a foe |
Side (n.) A line of descent traced through one parent as distinguished from that traced through another. |
Side (n.) Fig.: Aspect or part regarded as contrasted with some other |
Side (a.) Of or pertaining to a side, or the sides |
Side (a.) Hence, indirect |
Side (n.) Long |
Side (v. i.) To lean on one side. |
Side (v. i.) To embrace the opinions of one party, or engage in its interest, in opposition to another party |
Side (v. t.) To be or stand at the side of |
Side (v. t.) To suit |
Side (v. t.) To work (a timber or rib) to a certain thickness by trimming the sides. |
Side (v. t.) To furnish with a siding |
Side-taking (n.) A taking sides, as with a party, sect, or faction. |
Side-wheel (a.) Having a paddle wheel on each side |
Stroke (imp.) Struck. |
Stroke (v. t.) The act of striking |
Stroke (v. t.) The result of effect of a striking |
Stroke (v. t.) The striking of the clock to tell the hour. |
Stroke (v. t.) A gentle, caressing touch or movement upon something |
Stroke (v. t.) A mark or dash in writing or printing |
Stroke (v. t.) Hence, by extension, an addition or amandment to a written composition |
Stroke (v. t.) A sudden attack of disease |
Stroke (v. t.) A throb or beat, as of the heart. |
Stroke (v. t.) One of a series of beats or movements against a resisting medium, by means of which movement through or upon it is accomplished |
Stroke (v. t.) The rate of succession of stroke |
Stroke (v. t.) The oar nearest the stern of a boat, by which the other oars are guided |
Stroke (v. t.) The rower who pulls the stroke oar |
Stroke (v. t.) A powerful or sudden effort by which something is done, produced, or accomplished |
Stroke (v. t.) The movement, in either direction, of the piston plunger, piston rod, crosshead, etc., as of a steam engine or a pump, in which these parts have a reciprocating motion |
Stroke (v. t.) Power |
Stroke (v. t.) Appetite. |
Stroke (v. t.) To strike. |
Stroke (v. t.) To rib gently in one direction |
Stroke (v. t.) To make smooth by rubbing. |
Stroke (v. t.) To give a finely fluted surface to. |
Stroke (v. t.) To row the stroke oar of |
stroke stroking | a light touch with the hands |
stroke | a single complete movement |
keystroke key stroke | the stroke of a key, one depression of a key on a keyboard, the number of keystrokes was used as a measure of work |
medal play stroke play | golf scoring by total strokes taken |
stroke shot | (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand, it took two strokes to get out of the bunker, a good shot requires good balance and tempo, he left me an almost impossible shot |
tennis stroke tennis shot | the act of hitting a tennis ball with a tennis racket |
backhand backhand stroke backhand shot | a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke |
forehand forehand stroke forehand shot | (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash) |
ground stroke | a tennis return made by hitting the ball after it has bounced once |
stroke | any one of the repeated movements of the limbs and body used for locomotion in swimming or rowing |
swimming stroke | a method of moving the arms and legs to push against the water and propel the swimmer forward |
butterfly butterfly stroke | a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down |
golf stroke golf shot swing | the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it |
side-glance side-look | a glance sideways, she shot him an impatient side-glance |
side-blotched lizard sand lizard Uta stansburiana | one of the most abundant lizards in the arid western United States |
four-stroke engine four-stroke internalombustion engine | an internalombustion engine in which an explosive mixture is drawn into the cylinder on the first stroke and is compressed and ignited on the second stroke, work is done on the third stroke and the products of combustion are exhausted on the fourth stroke |
pistol handgun side arm shooting iron | a firearm that is held and fired with one hand |
pommel horse side horse | a gymnastic horse with a cylindrical body covered with leather and two upright handles (pommels) near the center, held upright by two steel supports, one at each end |
side | an extended outer surface of an object, he turned the box over to examine the bottom side, they painted all four sides of the house |
side chapel | a small chapel off the side aisle of a church |
side door side entrance | an exterior door at one side of a building |
side pocket | a pocket on the side of a billiard table |
side road | a minor road branching off of a main road |
side street | a street intersecting a main street and terminating there |
side-wheeler | a paddle steamer having a paddle wheel on each side |
side yard | the grounds at either side of a house |
snare drum snare side drum | a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head |
straight chair side chair | a straight-backed chair without arms |
sideburn burnside mutton chop side-whiskers | facial hair that has grown down the side of a man's face in front of the ears (especially when the rest of the beard is shaved off) |
side | either the left or right half of a body, he had a pain in his side |
side | an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect), he was on the heavy side, he is on the purchasing side of the business, it brought out his better side |
side view | a view from the side of something |
supply-side economics | the school of economic theory that stresses the costs of production as a means of stimulating the economy, advocates policies that raise capital and labor output by increasing the incentive to produce |
side position | an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute, there are two sides to every question |
stroke | a mark made on a surface by a pen, pencil, or paintbrush, she applied the paint in careful strokes |
hair stroke | a very fine line in writing or printing |
solidus slash virgule diagonal stroke separatrix | a punctuation mark ( ) used to separate related items of information |
accident stroke fortuity chance event | anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause, winning the lottery was a happy accident, the pregnancy was a stroke of bad luck, it was due to an accident or fortuity |
throw stroke cam stroke | the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam |
stroke | a light touch |
English side | (sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist |
silver lining bright side | a consoling aspect of a difficult situation, every cloud has a silver lining, look on the bright side of it |
side dish side order entremets | a dish that is served with, but is subordinate to, a main course |
side side of meat | a lengthwise dressed half of an animal's carcass used for food |
side of beef | dressed half of a beef carcass |
flitch side of bacon | salted and cured abdominal wall of a side of pork |
side of pork | dressed half of a hog carcass |
side | a family line of descent, he gets his brains from his father's side |
side | one of two or more contesting groups, the Confederate side was prepared to attack |
side face | a surface forming part of the outside of an object, he examined all sides of the crystal, dew dripped from the face of the leaf |