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  • adverb With a stroking motion.

Etymologies

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stroking +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • First, it's not clear why Dick is so strokingly excited about that screenshot since, unlike so many of Canada's wanks, we here at CC HQ don't disappear our posts down the memory hole.

    Archive 2008-08-01 LuLu 2008

  • His new album, The King of Nothing Hill Mute, 9/3, is as frivolous and frothy, as funky and, largely, joyous, as some of his past records have been chin-strokingly circumspect.

    Disquiet » Barry Adamson’s The King of Nothing Hill 2002

  • To whatever he chose to say, and in whatever fashion, whether strokingly

    The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay Maurice Hewlett 1892

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