strickle

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

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

A tool for sharpening scythes.

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

A wooden swingle for dressing flax.

In carpentry and masonry, a pattern or template.

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.

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

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.