HyperDic: strickle

English > 5 senses of the word strickle:
NOUNartifactstricklean implement for sharpening scythes
artifactstricklea tool or rod used to level off grain or other granular material that is heaped in a measure
artifactstricklea tool used in a foundry to shape a mold in sand
VERBcontactstricklelevel off with a strickle in a measuring container
contactstrickle, strikesmooth with a strickle
English > strickle: 5 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningAn implement for sharpening scythes.
BroadersharpenerAny implement that is used to make something (an edge or a point) sharper
Spanishhoz
English > strickle: 5 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA tool or rod used to level off grain or other granular material that is heaped in a measure.
Broaderimplementinstrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
English > strickle: 5 senses > noun 3, artifact
MeaningA tool used in a foundry to shape a mold in sand.
BroadertoolAn implement used in the practice of a vocation
English > strickle: 5 senses > verb 1, contact
Meaninglevel off with a strickle in a measuring container.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"strickle sand"
Broaderflush, level, even out, evenmake level or straight
English > strickle: 5 senses > verb 2, contact
MeaningSmooth with a strickle.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"strickle the grain in the measure"
Synonymstrike
Entailssmooth, smoothenmake smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing
Broaderflush, level, even out, evenmake level or straight

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