strickle

(noun, verb)

noun

1. an implement for sharpening scythes

Definition categories: man–made, sharpener

2. a tool or rod used to level off grain or other granular material that is heaped in a measure

Definition categories: man–made, implement

3. a tool used in a foundry to shape a mold in sand

Definition categories: man–made, tool

verb

1. level off with a strickle in a measuring container

- strickle sand

Definition categories: contact, even, flush, level

2. smooth with a strickle

- strickle the grain in the measure

Similar word(s): strike

Definition categories: contact, even, flush, level