Meaning of snathe | Babel Free

Examples

“Before the patent of Peirce, the nibs of scythes had been clumsily fastened to the snathe by means of an iron ring, tightened by wedges.”

“Mine is an old ridge-backed twenty-eight-inch blade that I inherited with the place and set on a new snathe.”

“The resulting scythe is heavier and more difficult to use than a bent snathe.”

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