sheth

See also: Sheth

English

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English schethe; possibly related to or even etymologically identical to sheath. Compare Old English sċēaþa, Middle Dutch schêde (“nail”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃɛθ/

Noun

sheth (plural sheths)

1. The bar on a plough which projects downward beneath the beam to connect to the sole.

Synonyms

• post
• standard

Translations

bar connecting the beam to the sole

• Albanian: shpatëz (sq) f
• Catalan: telera f, tenella f, tinella f
• Dutch: zuil (nl) f, ploegschei f
• French: étançon (fr) m
• German: Griessäule f, Bruststück (de) n, Grieser m
• Italian: profime m
• Spanish: telera (es) f

Anagrams

• Heths, heths

Middle English

Noun

sheth

1. Alternative form of schethe (“sheath”)