What does "sheth" mean?

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

What is a synonym for "sheth"?

Common synonyms include: post, post, standard, standard.

Sheth

//ʃɛθ// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
The bar on a plough which projects downward beneath the beam to connect to the sole.

Proper Noun

1
A surname.

Synonyms

All synonyms

post post standard standard

Etymology

Etymology 1

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

Etymology 2

Indian surname, spelling variant of Seth, of Hindu, Jain, and Parsi origin, all from derivatives of Sanskrit श्रेष्ठिन् (śreṣṭhin, “banker, head of a guild”).

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