As nouns the difference between scythe and strickle
is that
scythe is scythian while
strickle is a rod used to level grain etc when being measured, or concrete after pouring.
scythe Alternative forms
* (l) (archaic)
* (l) (archaic)
Noun
( en noun)
An instrument for mowing grass, grain, or the like, by hand, composed of a long, curving blade, with the concave edge sharped, made fast to a long handle, called a snath, which is bent into a form convenient for use.
A scythe-shaped blade attached to ancient war chariots.
Verb
(scyth)
To cut with a scythe; to cut off as with a scythe; to mow.
Anagrams
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strickle English
Noun
( en noun)
A rod used to level grain etc. when being measured, or concrete after pouring
A tool for sharpening scythes
An instrument used for smoothing the surface of a core.
(carpentry, masonry) A templet; a pattern.
An instrument used in dressing flax.
( Webster 1913)
Synonyms
* screed
Anagrams
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