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Definitions of scythe in various dictionaries:
noun - an edge tool for cutting grass
verb - cut with a scythe
An implement consisting of a long, curved single-edged blade with a long, bent handle, used for mowing or reaping.
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Swath producer |
Reaper's tool |
Father Time's tool |
Father Time prop |
Reaper's implement |
Grain cutter |
Prop for the Grim Reaper |
Field-clearing tool |
Hand-held cutter |
Reaping tool |
Scythe description |
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A scythe (, ) is an agricultural hand tool for mowing grass or reaping crops. It has largely been replaced by horse-drawn and then tractor machinery, but is still used in some areas of Europe and Asia. * The word "scythe" derives from Old English siðe. In Middle English and after it was usually spelt sithe or sythe. However, in the 15th century some writers began to use the sc- spelling as they thought (wrongly) the word was related to the Latin scindere (meaning "to cut"). Nevertheless, the sithe spelling lingered and notably appears in Noah Webster's dictionaries.* A scythe consists of a shaft about 170 centimetres (67 in) long called a snaith, snath, snathe or sned, traditionally made of wood but now sometimes metal. Simple snaiths are straight with offset handles, others have an "S" curve or are steam bent in three dimensions to place the handles in an ergonomic configuration but close to shaft. The snaith has either one or two short handles at right angles to it, usually one near |