Definition of "sithe"

sithe¹

/saɪð/

noun
plural sithes
1. Obsolete form of scythe.
  Quotations
  […] and, whatever thing the sithe of time mows down, devour unspared.
  1669, John Milton, Paradise Lost, Samuel Simmons, Book X
  Jupiter with his eagle, Juno with her peacock, Time with his sithe, had much outgrown their original proportions;...
  1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter I, in Romance and Reality. […], volume II, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], page 7
verb
third-person singular simple present sithes, present participle sithing, simple past and past participle sithed
1. Obsolete form of scythe.

/saɪð/

noun
plural sithes
1. Alternative spelling of sith
verb
third-person singular simple present sithes, present participle sithing, simple past and past participle sithed
1. (obsolete) To journey, travel, wayfare.

/saɪð/

/saɪð/

conjunction
1. Alternative spelling of sith (“since”)
  Quotations
  Wherefore (O kyng) I speake as one for all, / Sithe all as one do beare you egall faith:
  1561, Thomas Norton, Thomas Sackville, Gorboduc; or, Ferrex and Porrex‎, Smith, Lucy Toulmin, editor, Heilbronn, published 1883, act 1, scene 2, page 13