Meaning

2 senses

  1. An incidental or slyly given stroke; a gratuitous addition or indirect action.

  2. A secondary attack.

Origin

From by- + stroke.

From by- + stroke.

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Forms

plural: by-strokes
Singularby-stroke
Pluralby-strokes

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
buzzwordbyA1byeA1bygone
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