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An upward stroke, especially the stroke, or line, made by a writing instrument when moving upward, or from the body of the writer, or a line corresponding to the part of a letter thus made.

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  1. n. An upward stroke, especially the stroke, or line, made by a writing instrument when moving upward, or from the body of the writer, or a line corresponding to the part of a letter thus made.
  2. n. a stroke normally made in an upward direction
  3. An upward stroke, especially the stroke, or line, made by a writing instrument when moving upward, or from the body of the writer, or a line corresponding to the part of a letter thus made. Some upstroke of an Alpha and Omega. Mrs. Browning.
  4. An upward stroke, especially the stroke, or line, made by awriting instrument when moving upward, or from the body of thewriter, or a line corresponding to the part of a letter thus made.Some upstroke of an Alpha and Omega. Mrs. Browning.
  5. n:100 n. a stroke normally made in an upward direction