scytheman

S1C3Y4T1H4E1M3A1N1

noun

One who uses a scythe; a mower.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounscytheman (plural scythemen)

plural scythemen · alternative obsolete sitheman

  1. One who uses a scythe; a mower.

    "Time presses, and in our implied agreement with the old scytheman it is of the essence of contract."

    1897, Bram Stoker, Dracula, published 1993, page xviii. 219
    1 more example

    Another said that he should be glad to know how the Devonshire trainbands, who had fled in confusion before Monmouth's scythemen, would have faced the household troops of Lewis

    1849–1861, Thomas Babington Macaulay, The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, volume (please specify |volume=I to V), London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, →OCLC

Origin

Translations

Irish spealadóir
  • spealadóirone who uses a scythe
Polish kosiarz
  • kosiarzone who uses a scythe
Turkish tırpancı
  • tırpancıone who uses a scythe
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APA

scytheman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scytheman

MLA

“scytheman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scytheman. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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