scythe
noun (scythes)
Everyday
A long curved blade on a long handle, swung to cut grass or corn. Old pictures of Father Time also show him carrying one. tree →
In the lessons
in the stories, farm workers and rough folk carry scythes, and Time is shown holding one
Examples
- Farmers cut the long grass with a scythe. tree →
- Some men came with scythes and pitch-forks. tree →
- Old Time is often drawn as an old man leaning on a scythe. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «scythe» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «scythe» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
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