finishing+stroke
11To keep stroke — Stroke Stroke, n. [OE. strok, strook, strak, fr. striken. See {Strike}, v. t.] 1. The act of striking; a blow; a hit; a knock; esp., a violent or hostile attack made with the arm or hand, or with an instrument or weapon. [1913 Webster] His hand… …
12Delayed stroke — The difference between on line handwriting recognition and off line handwriting recognition is that temporal information is present in the on line pen tip trajectory Xt,Yt. This means that the order of movements is contained with an on line… …
13Grace stroke — Grace Grace (gr[=a]s), n. [F. gr[^a]ce, L. gratia, from gratus beloved, dear, agreeable; perh. akin to Gr. ? to rejoice, cha ris favor, grace, Skr. hary to desire, and E. yearn. Cf. {Grateful}, {Gratis}.] 1. The exercise of love, kindness, mercy …
14Ellery Queen — For the TV series, see Ellery Queen (TV series). Frederic Dannay (left), with James Yaffe (1943) Ellery Queen is both a fictional character and a pseudonym used by two American cousins from Brooklyn, New York: Daniel Nathan, alias Frederic Dannay …
15coup de grace — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. deathblow, final stroke, quietus; see blow 1 , defeat 2 , 3 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) n. [KOO de GRAHS] a deathblow, a finishing blow. A resounding slam dunk was the coup de grace. SYN.: deathblow,… …
16Ellery Queen — es el seudónimo de dos primos estadounidenses, de origen judío, Frederick Dannay (nacido Daniel Nathan, Nueva York, 20 de octubre de 1905 – 3 de septiembre de 1982) y Manfred Bennington Lee (nacido Manford (Emanuel) Lepofsky, Nueva York, 11 de… …
17consummation — n. Completion, termination, finishing, close, accomplishment, fulfilment, achievement, realization, last stroke, finishing stroke, last finish, final touch, crowning touch …
18Coup — (k[=oo]), n. [F., fr.L. colaphus a cuff, Gr. ko lafos.] 1. A sudden stroke delivered with promptness and force; used also in various ways to convey the idea of an unexpected, clever, and successful tactic or stratagem. [1913 Webster +PJC] 2. A… …
19Coup de grace — Coup Coup (k[=oo]), n. [F., fr.L. colaphus a cuff, Gr. ko lafos.] 1. A sudden stroke delivered with promptness and force; used also in various ways to convey the idea of an unexpected, clever, and successful tactic or stratagem. [1913 Webster… …
20Coup de main — Coup Coup (k[=oo]), n. [F., fr.L. colaphus a cuff, Gr. ko lafos.] 1. A sudden stroke delivered with promptness and force; used also in various ways to convey the idea of an unexpected, clever, and successful tactic or stratagem. [1913 Webster… …
