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sythe (gcide) | Scythe \Scythe\ (s[imac]th), n. [OE. sithe, AS. s[imac][eth]e,
sig[eth]e; akin to Icel. sig[eth]r a sickle, LG. segd, seged,
seed, seid, OHG. segansa sickle, scythe, G. sense scythe, and
to E. saw a cutting instrument. See Saw.] [Written also
sithe and sythe.]
1. An instrument for mowing grass, grain, or the like, by
hand, composed of a long, curving blade, with a sharp
edge, made fast to a long handle, called a snath, which is
bent into a form convenient for use.
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The sharp-edged scythe shears up the spiring grass.
--Drayton.
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Whatever thing
The scythe of Time mows down. --Milton.
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2. (Antiq.) A scythe-shaped blade attached to ancient war
chariots.
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Sythe (gcide) | Syth \Syth\, Sythe \Sythe\, prep., adv., conj. & n.
See Sith, Sithe. [Obs.] --Chaucer. --Piers Plowman.
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Sythe (gcide) | Sythe \Sythe\, n.
Scythe. [Obs. or R.]
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forsythe (encz) | Forsythe,Forsythe n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
forsythe (czen) | Forsythe,Forsythen: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
sythe (gcide) | Scythe \Scythe\ (s[imac]th), n. [OE. sithe, AS. s[imac][eth]e,
sig[eth]e; akin to Icel. sig[eth]r a sickle, LG. segd, seged,
seed, seid, OHG. segansa sickle, scythe, G. sense scythe, and
to E. saw a cutting instrument. See Saw.] [Written also
sithe and sythe.]
1. An instrument for mowing grass, grain, or the like, by
hand, composed of a long, curving blade, with a sharp
edge, made fast to a long handle, called a snath, which is
bent into a form convenient for use.
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The sharp-edged scythe shears up the spiring grass.
--Drayton.
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Whatever thing
The scythe of Time mows down. --Milton.
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2. (Antiq.) A scythe-shaped blade attached to ancient war
chariots.
[1913 Webster]Syth \Syth\, Sythe \Sythe\, prep., adv., conj. & n.
See Sith, Sithe. [Obs.] --Chaucer. --Piers Plowman.
[1913 Webster]Sythe \Sythe\, n.
Scythe. [Obs. or R.]
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forsythe (foldoc) | Forsythe
A descendent of Algol 60, intended to be as uniform and
general as possible, while retaining the basic character of
its progenitor. Forsythe features higher-order procedures
and intersection types.
(ftp://e.ergo.cs.cmu.edu/).
["Preliminary Design of the Programming Language Forsythe",
J.C. Reynolds, CMU-CS-88-159, 1988].
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