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Definition of Sithe
1. v. i. To sigh.
2. n. A scythe.
3. v. t. To cut with a scythe; to scythe.
Definition of Sithe
1. Verb. (obsolete form of scythe) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sithe
1. scythe [v SITHED, SITHING, SITHES] - See also: scythe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sithe
Literary usage of Sithe
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report on the Geology of Cornwall, Devon and West Somerset by Henry Thomas De La Beche (1839)
"It is stated by Lysons that, about 1822, sithe-stones were also prepared on the
... According to the same authority, a large part of these sithe-stones, ..."
2. Minutes, Experiments, Observations, and General Remarks, on Agriculture, in by Marshall (William), Mr Marshall (1799)
"Wheat is cut, with sickles, and set up in uncovered shucks: barley and oats, with
the sithe, and left iri swath, until the time of carrying; when they are ..."