Etymology

afterstroke

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Today it means: A stroke which follows another Full definition →

Middle English after-stroke
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromafter-stroke
  2. English todayafterstroke

From Middle English after-stroke, equivalent to after- + stroke.

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