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scythe - What does it mean?

Definition of 'scythe'

English

(wikipedia)

Alternative forms

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Noun

(en-noun)
  • An instrument for mowing grass, grain, or the like, by hand, composed of a long, curving blade, with the concave edge sharped, made fast to a long handle, called a snath, which is bent into a form convenient for use.
  • A scythe-shaped blade attached to ancient war chariots.
  • Verb

    (scyth)
  • To cut with a scythe; to cut off as with a scythe; to mow.
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