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n. An instrument used to level off grain or other material in a measure.

n. A foundry tool used to shape a mold in sand or loam.

n. A tool for sharpening scythes.

n. A rod used to level grain etc. when being measured

n. A tool for sharpening scythes

n. An instrument used for smoothing the surface of a core.

n. A templet; a pattern.

n. An instrument used in dressing flax.

n. An instrument to strike grain to a level with the measure; a strike.

n. An instrument for whetting scythes; a rifle.

n. An instrument used for smoothing the surface of a core.

n. A templet; a pattern.

n. An instrument used in dressing flax.

n. A straight-edge used to sweep grain off level with the top of a measure when measuring grain.

n. A wooden swingle for dressing flax.

n. In carpentry and masonry, a pattern or template.

n. In founding: A straight-edge used to remove superfluous sand to a level with the top of a flask after ramming the sand into it. Compare loam-board.

n. A template or pattern used in sweeping patterns in sand or loam.

n. In cutlery, a straight-edge fed with emery, and employed to grind the edges of knives arranged spirally on a cylinder.

In founding, to sweep; form to a round surface by means of a templet or sweep.

n. an implement for sharpening scythes

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

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

v. level off with a strickle in a measuring container

v. smooth with a strickle

"This mud pie is built up into the desired shape, supported by a metal base plate ( "strickle"), layer by painstaking layer."

strickles    strickling   

sharpener    tool    implement    flush    level    even out    even   

strike    rifle    templet    pattern