sicle

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from French sicle, from Latin siclus, from Biblical Hebrew שֶׁקֶל (šɛ́qɛl). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsɪkəl/, /ˈsaɪkəl/ === Noun === sicle (plural sicles) (obsolete) A shekel. Obsolete spelling of sickle. === References === “sicle”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === Celis, ILECs, Leics, Sicel, Slice, ceils, ciels, clies, slice == Catalan == === Etymology === From Latin siclus, from Biblical Hebrew שֶׁקֶל (šɛ́qɛl). Doublet of xéquel. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [ˈsi.klə] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈsi.kle] === Noun === sicle m (plural sicles) shekel (historical unit of weight and coin) === Further reading === “sicle”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 == French == === Etymology === From Latin siclus, from Biblical Hebrew שֶׁקֶל (šɛ́qɛl). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /sikl/ Homophones: cycle, cycles, sicles === Noun === sicle m (plural sicles) (historical) shekel (weight) === Further reading === “sicle”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Latin == === Noun === sicle vocative singular of siclus