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Who says if only the two of us could go man to man in the labors of the field in the late spring when the long days come round out in the meadow i swinging a well curved scythe and you swinging you?
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odysseus, of course, the man of twists and turns
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What is the curved handle of a scythe called?
the snath also known as the sned
Definition of scythe?
A scythe is a long handled, bladed cutting instrument for the harvesting of grains or grass. An American scythe is usually represented as having a curved shaft with two handles. A British scythe has a straight shaft and no handles. The blade in either style is mounted at 90o to the main shaft and is about 60 cm long and curved. A basket is sometimes mounted behind the blade to capture the cut grain for easier gathering into sheaves. In many pictures and illustrations the figure of "Death" is often shown with a British scythe. Also: To cut with a scythe.
A farm tool with curved blade and a long wooden handle used for cutting grain?
Scythe
What is meant by the term scythe?
A scythe is a long slightly curved blade which is fastened to a handle at an angle. This tool is usually used for agricultural purposes such as cutting down grass, weeds or grain by hand.
Where did the term haymaker come from?
A haymaker is fighting term that means a hard, swinging punch or hit. It comes from how hay used to be harvested, which was by swinging a scythe, since the punch resembles the same motion and level of power.
What is the tool called a scythe?
A scythe is a tool used for cutting crops like wheat by hand. It has a long curved blade on a pole with two handles. _____ It is a tool which the Grim Reaper usually has, for instance in the Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy the Grim Reaper is a skeleton with a magical scythe.
What is the sword that the grim reaper holds?
The grim reaper does not use a sword, he uses a curved bladed weapon called a "Scythe."
Who used to use a scythe?
In the past, farmers and agricultural workers commonly used a scythe to cut crops, especially grains and grasses. It was a manual tool with a curved blade and long handle, designed for cutting close to the ground in a sweeping motion. The scythe was widely used until the invention of mechanical harvesters.
How do you say scythe in Japanese?
Scythe is Ogama
Can you give an example of a simple sentence using the word scythe?
The farmer used the scythe to cut the grain. Death carries a scythe.
Is deaths weapon called a sickle?
No it's a scythe
Does scythe rhyme with sky?
Scythe assonates with sky: they have the same vowel sound. Hythe rimes with scythe; dry with sky.
