† stricklingadv.
Obsolete. rare.
Stiffly.
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the world > matter > constitution of matter > hardness > types of hardness > [adverb] > stiffly or rigidly
rigorouslyc1425
starkly?1523
stricklinga1642
starchedly1670
stiffly1678
rigidly1759
a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 11 The best way to make sheepe goe of in a markett is to..cutte of all the shaggie hairy wolle which standeth stricklinge up, by which meanes they make them seeme more snodde and of a better stapple.
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ˈstrickling
ˈstrickling n.
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the world > space > shape > flatness or levelness > [noun] > stick used for levelling > action of using
strickling1888
1888 Lockwood's Dict. Mech. Engin. The strickling is effected by means of a strickle or striking board and a guide of some form or another.
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