Definition of "sickles" [sickles]

• Plural form of sickle. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sickle. (verb)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

• "I do not mean to intimate that all the sickles, that is, harvesters, are made on that portage strip, for if all the factories and coal lands"
• "It might help a bit if the word were a real one, like galleons or sickles, but I think Zettons is ok."
• "Some might have advocated the Matthew Bible's double alliteration "So they shall break their swords and spears to make scythes and saws thereof" Coverdale adds "sickles", but the crowding of sibilants wouldn't have survived reading aloud."