Hypertext Webster Gateway: "strickle"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Strickle \Stric"kle\, n. [See {Strike}.]
1. An instrument to strike grain to a level with the measure;
a strike.

2. An instrument for whetting scythes; a rifle.

3. (Founding) An instrument used for smoothing the surface of
a core.

4. (Carp. & Mason.) A templet; a pattern.

5. An instrument used in dressing flax. [Prov. Eng.]

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

strickle
v 1: form with a strickle; "strickle in sand"
2: smooth with a strickle; "strickle the grain in the measure"
[syn: {strike}]

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