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reaping
(encz) | reaping,sklízející adj: Zdeněk Brož |
reaping
(encz) | reaping,sklizeň Zdeněk Brož |
Reaping
(gcide) | Reap \Reap\ (r[=e]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Reaped (r[=e]pt); p.
pr. & vb. n. Reaping.] [OE. repen, AS. r[imac]pan to seize,
reap; cf. D. rapen to glean, reap, G. raufen to pluck, Goth.
raupjan, or E. ripe.]
1. To cut with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine, as
grain; to gather, as a harvest, by cutting.
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When ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt
not wholly reap the corners of thy field. --Lev.
xix. 9.
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2. To gather; to obtain; to receive as a reward or harvest,
or as the fruit of labor or of works; -- in a good or a
bad sense; as, to reap a benefit from exertions.
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Why do I humble thus myself, and, suing
For peace, reap nothing but repulse and hate?
--Milton.
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3. To clear of a crop by reaping; as, to reap a field.
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4. To deprive of the beard; to shave. [R.] --Shak.
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Reaping hook, an implement having a hook-shaped blade, used
in reaping; a sickle; -- in a specific sense,
distinguished from a sickle by a blade keen instead of
serrated.
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reaping
(encz) | reaping,sklízející adj: Zdeněk Brožreaping,sklizeň Zdeněk Brož |
reaping hook
(encz) | reaping hook, n: |
Reaping hook
(gcide) | Reap \Reap\ (r[=e]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Reaped (r[=e]pt); p.
pr. & vb. n. Reaping.] [OE. repen, AS. r[imac]pan to seize,
reap; cf. D. rapen to glean, reap, G. raufen to pluck, Goth.
raupjan, or E. ripe.]
1. To cut with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine, as
grain; to gather, as a harvest, by cutting.
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When ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt
not wholly reap the corners of thy field. --Lev.
xix. 9.
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2. To gather; to obtain; to receive as a reward or harvest,
or as the fruit of labor or of works; -- in a good or a
bad sense; as, to reap a benefit from exertions.
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Why do I humble thus myself, and, suing
For peace, reap nothing but repulse and hate?
--Milton.
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3. To clear of a crop by reaping; as, to reap a field.
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4. To deprive of the beard; to shave. [R.] --Shak.
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Reaping hook, an implement having a hook-shaped blade, used
in reaping; a sickle; -- in a specific sense,
distinguished from a sickle by a blade keen instead of
serrated.
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Threaping
(gcide) | Threap \Threap\ (thr[=e]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Threaped; p.
pr. & vb. n. Threaping.] [AS. [thorn]re['a]pian to
reprove.] [Written also threpe, and threip.]
1. To call; to name. [Obs.]
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2. To maintain obstinately against denial or contradiction;
also, to contend or argue against (another) with
obstinacy; to chide; as, he threaped me down that it was
so. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] --Burns.
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3. To beat, or thrash. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
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4. To cozen, or cheat. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
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reaping hook
(wn) | reaping hook
n 1: an edge tool for cutting grass or crops; has a curved blade
and a short handle [syn: sickle, reaping hook, {reap
hook}] |
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