sithe

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Noun

sithe (plural sithes)

1. Obsolete form of scythe#English|scythe.
   • 1669, John Milton, Paradise Lost, Samuel Simmons, Book X:

     […] and, whatever thing the sithe of time mows down, devour unspared.

Verb

sithe (sithes, present participle sithing; past and past participle sithed)

1. Obsolete form of scythe#English|scythe.

Noun

sithe (plural sithes)

1. Alternative spelling of sith

Verb

sithe (sithes, present participle sithing; past and past participle sithed)

1. (obsolete) To journey, travel, wayfare.

Verb

sithe (sithes, present participle sithing; past and past participle sithed)

1. (dialect, dated) To sigh.
   • c1475, The Macro Plays, Mankindː

     I may both sithe and sob; this is a piteous remembrance

Noun

sithe (plural sithes)

1. (obsolete) A sigh.

Conjunction

1. Alternative spelling of sith

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