stroken

Middle English

/ˈstrɑːkjən/, /ˈstrɑːk(ə)/, /ˈstrɔːkən/

verb
Definitions
  • To stroke; to touch lightly.

Etymology

Inherited from Old English strācian (stroke) derived from Proto-Germanic *straikōną (stroke, caress) affix from Middle English stroke.

Origin

Middle English

stroke

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