Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - sickle
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(sickles) A sickle is a tool that is used for cutting grass and grain crops. It has a short handle and a long curved blade. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English sikel, from Old English sicol, from Latin secula ~, from secare to cut — more at saw Date: before 12th century 1. an agricultural implement consisting of a curved metal blade with a short handle fitted on a tang 2. the cutting mechanism (as of a reaper, combine, or mower) consisting of a bar with a series of cutting elements II. adjective Date: 1688 having the form of a ~ blade ; having a curve similar to that of a ~ blade the ~ moon III. verb (~d; sickling) Date: 1922 transitive verb 1. to mow or reap with a ~ 2. to change (a red blood cell) into a ~ cell intransitive verb to change into a ~ cell the ability of red blood cells to ~ ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 a short-handled farming tool with a semicircular blade, used for cutting corn, lopping, or trimming. 2 anything sickle-shaped, esp. the crescent moon. Phrases and idioms sickle-bill any of various curlews with a sickle-shaped bill. sickle-cell a sickle-shaped blood-cell, esp. as found in a type of severe hereditary anaemia. sickle-feather each of the long middle feathers of a cock's tail. Etymology: OE sicol, sicel f. L secula f. secare cut ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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