What does "scythe" mean?
Scythe: (Antiq.) A scythe-shaped blade attached to ancient war chariots.
Additional senses
- 2.To cut with a scythe; to cut off as with a scythe; to mow. [Obs.] Time had not scythed all that youth begun. Shak.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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