sheth

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

• IPA^(key): /ʃɛθ/

sheth (plural sheths)

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

• post
• standard

• Heths, heths

sheth

1. Alternative form of schethe (“sheath”)