• (a.) Making a stroke without recoil; deadbeat.
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Dead'-stroke` adjective (Mech.) Making a stroke without recoil; deadbeat.
Dead-stroke hammer (Machinery) ,
a power hammer having a spring interposed between the driving mechanism and the hammer head, or helve, to lessen the recoil of the hammer and reduce the shock upon the mec...
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