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sicol

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
sicol, (-el, -ul), es ; m.
Wright's OE grammar
§48; §101;
A sickle
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  • Ðes sicol haec falx, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 72; Zup. 73, 6: Wrt. Voc. i. 85, 2 :

    falciola vel falcicula,

      34, 63.
  • Sicul

    falx,

    ii.
      146, 77.
  • Sicel

    baxus,

      12, 53: Wülck: Gl. 193, 9.
  • Ne ríp ðú ná mid sicele (

    falce

    ),
      Deut. 23, 25.
  • Hé sent his sicol

    mittit falcem,

      Mt. Skt. 4, 29.
  • Hé sceal sicol habban, Anglia ix. 263, 5.
Etymology
[O. H. Ger. sihhila ; f. falx, falcicula : Ger. sichel. Probably from Latin secula.]
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v.  sicel.
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  • sicol, n.