transitive verb.
To cut with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine, as grain; to gather, as a harvest, by cutting.
transitive verb.
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.
transitive verb.
To clear of a crop by reaping.
transitive verb.
To deprive of the beard; to shave.
transitive verb.
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.
intransitive verb.
To perform the act or operation of reaping; to gather a harvest.
noun.
A bundle of grain; a handful of grain laid down by the reaper as it is cut.