sicle

See also: -sicle

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] French, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin silcus, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Hebrew.

Noun

sicle (plural sicles)

1. (obsolete) A shekel.
   • (Can we date this quote by Jeremy Taylor and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)

     The holy mother brought five sicles and a pair of turtledoves to redeem the Lamb of God.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “sicle”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• Celis, ILECs, Leics, Sicel, Slice, ceils, ciels, clies, slice

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Latin

Noun

(deprecated template usage) sicle

1. vocative singular of siclus