Sicle vs Sickle - What's the difference?
sicle | sickle |
(obsolete) A shekel.
* Jeremy Taylor
(agriculture) an implement, having a semicircular blade and short handle, used for cutting long grass and cereal crops
(agriculture) To cut with a sickle
To deform (as with a red blood cell) into an abnormal crescent shape.
To assume an abnormal crescent shape. Used of red blood cells.
As nouns the difference between sicle and sickle
is that sicle is (obsolete) a shekel while sickle is (agriculture) an implement, having a semicircular blade and short handle, used for cutting long grass and cereal crops.As a verb sickle is
(agriculture|transitive) to cut with a sickle.As an adjective sickle is
shaped like the blade of a sickle; crescent-shaped.sicle
English
Noun
(en noun)- The holy mother brought five sicles and a pair of turtledoves to redeem the Lamb of God.