strokings

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strokings

  1. plural of stroking
  2. Strippings; the last milk drawn from a cow at a milking.
    • 1748, Tobias Smollett, chapter 40, in The Adventures of Roderick Random[1], volume 2, London: J. Osborn, page 34:
      [] the rival queens expressed their passion by all the ways in their power: The cook entertained me with choice bits, the dairy-maid with stroakings []