Definition of scythe

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Scythe (v. t.) To cut with a scythe; to cut off as with a scythe; to mow.

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Death :: Death (v. i.) Personified: The destroyer of life, -- conventionally represented as a skeleton with a scythe..
Syzygial :: Sythe (n.) Scythe.
Gisarm :: Gisarm (n.) A weapon with a scythe-shaped blade, and a separate long sharp point, mounted on a long staff and carried by foot soldiers..
Scythewhet :: Scythewhet (n.) Wilson's thrush; -- so called from its note.
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..
Snatch :: Snatch (n.) The handle of a scythe; a snead.
Thole :: Thole (n.) The pin, or handle, of a scythe snath..
Rifle :: Rifle (n.) A strip of wood covered with emery or a similar material, used for sharpening scythes..
Strickle :: Strickle (n.) An instrument for whetting scythes; a rifle.
Heel :: Heel (n.) The part of any tool next the tang or handle; as, the heel of a scythe..
Hang :: Hang (n.) The manner in which one part or thing hangs upon, or is connected with, another; as, the hang of a scythe..
Wedge :: Wedge (v. t.) To fasten with a wedge, or with wedges; as, to wedge a scythe on the snath; to wedge a rail or a piece of timber in its place..
Sithed :: Sithed (a.) Scythed.
Swath :: Swath (v. t.) The whole sweep of a scythe, or the whole breadth from which grass or grain is cut by a scythe or a machine, in mowing or cradling; as, to cut a wide swath..
Mow :: Mow (v. i.) To cut grass, etc., with a scythe, or with a machine; to cut grass for hay..
Scythemen :: Scythemen (pl. ) of Scythema.
Sithe :: Sithe (v. t.) To cut with a scythe; to scythe.
Scythestone :: Scythestone (n.) A stone for sharpening scythes; a whetstone.
Scythe :: Scythe (n.) A scythe-shaped blade attached to ancient war chariots.
Scytheman :: Scytheman (n.) One who uses a scythe; a mower.
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