Definition of scythe

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Scythe (n.) A scythe-shaped blade attached to ancient war chariots.

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Heel :: Heel (n.) The part of any tool next the tang or handle; as, the heel of a scythe..
Rifle :: Rifle (n.) A strip of wood covered with emery or a similar material, used for sharpening scythes..
Cradle :: Cradle (n.) An implement consisting of a broad scythe for cutting grain, with a set of long fingers parallel to the scythe, designed to receive the grain, and to lay it evenly in a swath..
Sithed :: Sithed (a.) Scythed.
Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To fit properly, as at a proper angle (a part of an implement that is swung in using), as a scythe to its snath, or an ax to its helve..
Scythemen :: Scythemen (pl. ) of Scythema.
Strickle :: Strickle (n.) An instrument for whetting scythes; a rifle.
Scythe :: Scythe (n.) An instrument for mowing grass, grain, or the like, by hand, composed of a long, curving blade, with a sharp edge, made fast to a long handle, called a snath, which is bent into a form convenient for use..
Syzygial :: Sythe (n.) Scythe.
Sithe :: Sithe (n.) A scythe.
Scythed :: Scythed (a.) Armed scythes, as a chariot..
Reap :: Reap (v. t.) To cut with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine, as grain; to gather, as a harvest, by cutting..
Edge :: Edge (v. t.) The thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument; as, the edge of an ax, knife, sword, or scythe. Hence, figuratively, that which cuts as an edge does, or wounds deeply, etc..
Mow :: Mow (v. t.) To cut down, as grass, with a scythe or machine..
Death :: Death (v. i.) Personified: The destroyer of life, -- conventionally represented as a skeleton with a scythe..
Stubbled :: Stubble (n.) The stumps of wheat, rye, barley, oats, or buckwheat, left in the ground; the part of the stalk left by the scythe or sickle..
Snatch :: Snatch (n.) The handle of a scythe; a snead.
Thole :: Thole (n.) The pin, or handle, of a scythe snath..
Mow :: Mow (v. i.) To cut grass, etc., with a scythe, or with a machine; to cut grass for hay..
Scythewhet :: Scythewhet (n.) Wilson's thrush; -- so called from its note.
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