An edge tool for cutting grass or crops; has a curved blade and a short handle.
Agricultural tool consisting of a blade on a wooden handle, used for gathering and cutting.
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Examples for "sickle"
Examples for "sickle"
1The sponge cake was somewhat dry; the sickle pears wanted looking over.
2Testing for sickle cell disease is common in the U.S., Naik said.
3Tells of advances in the area of hemoglobin disorders, including sickle-cell anemia.
4The more the corn fell, the quicker she made the sickle whizz.
5Outside the assembly, hundreds of Maoist supporters danced, many waving hammer-and-sickle flags.
1The goat-girl Miriam-thewild cat-cuthis forehead with her reaping hook.
2He always cut his grain with a reaping hook to the day of his death.
3One day some men came with sharp reap hooks.
4Ploughshares were beaten into swords, reaping hooks into lances.
5He himself has stood in the market-place with reaping hook or hoe looking for a master.
1The goat-girl Miriam-thewild cat-cuthis forehead with her reaping hook.
2He always cut his grain with a reaping hook to the day of his death.
3He himself has stood in the market-place with reaping hook or hoe looking for a master.
4Their burthens were beside them, and one like Ceres held a reaping hook in her brown hand.
5Grasp the sickle and go out among the standing corn, or the rust on thy reaping hook shall eat into thy soul for ever!
6I am the cure of Darney, a village among the Reaping Hook Hills, a few leagues south from here.
7I am the cur of Darney, a village among the Reaping Hook Hills, a few leagues south from here.
8'I thought Death carried the Flail of Mercy and the Reaping Hook of Justice.'
9'We call cutting the corn shearing,' I answered, 'because in these parts we use the reaping hook.'
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