strick

strick

See also: Strick

English

Etymology

From a variant of strike. Compare strickle.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /strɪk/
• Rhymes: -ɪk

Noun

strick (plural stricks)

1. A flat piece of wood used for levelling off grain in a measure; a strickle.
2. A bushel measure.
3. A bunch of hackled flax prepared for drawing into slivers.

Translations

bunch of flax

Galician: estriga f, cerro (gl) m

References

• strick in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• 1874, Edward H. Knight, American Mechanical Dictionary

Anagrams

• tricks

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German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃtʁɪk/

• Audio

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• Rhymes: -ɪk

Verb

strick

1. singular imperative of stricken
2. (colloquial) first-person singular present of stricken