Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913
Strickle
Stric′kle (·k'l), n. [See Strike.] 1. An instrument to strike grain to a level with the measure; a strike.
2. An instrument for whetting scythes; a rifle.
3. (Founding) An instrument used for smoothing the surface of a core.
4. (Carp. & Mason.) A templet; a pattern.
5. An instrument used in dressing flax. [Prov. Eng.]