"strickles" in the noun sense
1. strickle
an implement for sharpening scythes
2. strickle
a tool or rod used to level off grain or other granular material that is heaped in a measure
3. strickle
a tool used in a foundry to shape a mold in sand
"strickles" in the verb sense
1. strickle
level off with a strickle in a measuring container
"strickle sand"
2. strickle, strike
smooth with a strickle
"strickle the grain in the measure"
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