单词 | strickle |
释义 | strickle /strik"euhl/, n. , v. , strickled, strickling. n. 1. a straightedge used for sweeping off heaped-up grain to the level of the rim of a measure. 2. Metall. a template rotated to generate a mold surface symmetrical about one axis. 3. an implement for sharpening scythes, composed typically of a piece of wood smeared with grease and sand. v.t. 4. to sweep off or remove with a strickle. [1400-50; late ME strikyll; perh. continuing OE stricel teat (perh. also "leveling stick"); see STRIKE, -LE] |
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