sheth

Meaning

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

Synonyms

Translations

Bruststück

Grieser

Griessäule

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃɛθ/
Etymology

In summary

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

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