scythe
/ˈsaɪð/ · noun
Meaning
- An instrument for mowing grass, grain, etc. by hand, composed of a long, curving blade with a sharp concave edge, fastened to a long handle called a snath.
- A scythe-shaped blade attached to ancient war chariots.
- The tenth Lenormand card.
- To use a scythe.
- To cut with a scythe.
- To cut off as with a scythe; to mow.
- To attack or injure as if cutting.
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