Stroke

coup

(act of hitting — see also blow, hit)

course

(single movement or thrust of a part (such as a piston) of a machine that moves back and forth; length of this movement)

temps

(single movement or thrust of a part (such as a piston) of a machine that moves back and forth; length of this movement)

trait

(line or mark made on a surface by an implement for drawing, writing, etc.)

caresser

(to move one’s hand or an object along (a surface) in one direction, touching it lightly)