| strike | (v |
| English sense is preserved in | strike | |
| mining, well-digging, etc., hence | strike | it rich, 1854). Baseball sense |
| is from 1853. To | strike | a balance is from the |
| strike | (n |
| 1580s, "act of striking," from | strike | (v.). Meaning "concentrated |
| by 1890s, apparently from foul | strike | , which |
| figurative sense of have two | strikes | against (of a |
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| also of Latin striga "stroke, | strike | , furrow |
| also compare | strike | (v.), stroke (v.)). Sense of |
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| D. (n.d.). Etymology of | strike | . Online Etymology Dictionary |
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| Harper Douglas, “Etymology of | strike | ,” Online Etymology Dictionary |
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| Harper, Douglas. “Etymology of | strike | .” Online Etymology Dictionary |
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