\Stric"kle\, 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.]