What does "strickle" mean?
Strickle: An instrument for whetting scythes; a rifle.
Additional senses
- 2.(Founding) An instrument used for smoothing the surface of a core.
- 3.(Carp. & Mason.) A templet; a pattern.
- 4.An instrument used in dressing flax. [Prov. Eng.]
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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