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Definition of: scythe
(sīth) noun
1. A long curved blade for mowing, reaping, etc., fixed at an angle to a long bent handle or snath.
2. The implement so formed.
3. A curved blade attached to the axles or wheels of some ancient war chariots.
—v.t. scythed, scyth·ing To cut or mow as with a scythe. [OE sīthe]
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