strick

The definition of a strick is a bundle of fiber that is ready to be converted into a sliver.

(noun)

An example of strick is a bundle of flax or hemp.

See strick in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

any of the bast fibers, as of flax or hemp, made ready to be drawn into sliver form

Origin: ME strik, prob. < MDu or LowG: MDu stric (or MLowG strik), rope

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