Definition of reap

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Reap (v. t.) To cut with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine, as grain; to gather, as a harvest, by cutting..

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Heterogenesis :: Heterogenesis (n.) That method of reproduction in which the successive generations differ from each other, the parent organism producing offspring different in habit and structure from itself, the original form, however, reappearing after one or more generations; -- opposed to homogenesis, or gamogenesis..
Reap :: Reap (v.) A bundle of grain; a handful of grain laid down by the reaper as it is cut.
Reap :: Reap (v. t.) To deprive of the beard; to shave.
Ripe :: Ripe (superl.) Ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature; -- said of fruits, seeds, etc.; as, ripe grain..
Harvest :: Harvest (n.) That which is reaped or ready to be reaped or gath//ed; a crop, as of grain (wheat, maize, etc.), or fruit..
Gleaner :: Gleaner (n.) One who gathers after reapers.
Preappointment :: Preappointment (n.) Previous appointment.
Reaper :: Reaper (n.) A reaping machine.
Shearer :: Shearer (n.) A reaper.
Fugue :: Fugue (n.) A polyphonic composition, developed from a given theme or themes, according to strict contrapuntal rules. The theme is first given out by one voice or part, and then, while that pursues its way, it is repeated by another at the interval of a fifth or fourth, and so on, until all the parts have answered one by one, continuing their several melodies and interweaving them in one complex progressive whole, in which the theme is often lost and reappears..
Foreappointment :: Foreappointment (n.) Previous appointment; preordinantion.
Harvest-home :: Harvest-home (n.) The song sung by reapers at the feast made at the close of the harvest; the feast itself.
Sickle :: Sickle (n.) A reaping instrument consisting of a steel blade curved into the form of a hook, and having a handle fitted on a tang. The sickle has one side of the blade notched, so as always to sharpen with a serrated edge. Cf. Reaping hook, under Reap..
Corn :: Corn (n.) The plants which produce corn, when growing in the field; the stalks and ears, or the stalks, ears, and seeds, after reaping and before thrashing..
Threaped :: Threaped (imp. & p. p.) of Threa.
Reappear :: Reappear (v. i.) To appear again.
Reaper :: Reaper (n.) One who reaps.
Foreappoint :: Foreappoint (v. t.) To set, order, or appoint, beforehand..
Reapportion :: Reapportion (v. t.) To apportion again.
Reapportionment :: Reapportionment (n.) A second or a new apportionment.
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