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Meanings of sickle in anglès
Synonyms
Examples for "reaping hook"
Examples for "reaping hook"
1
The goat-girl Miriam-thewild cat-cuthis forehead with her reaping hook.
2
He always cut his grain with a reaping hook to the day of his death.
3
He himself has stood in the market-place with reaping hook or hoe looking for a master.
4
Their burthens were beside them, and one like Ceres held a reaping hook in her brown hand.
5
Grasp the sickle and go out among the standing corn, or the rust on thy reaping hook shall eat into thy soul for ever!
1
The goat-girl Miriam-thewild cat-cuthis forehead with her reaping hook.
2
He always cut his grain with a reaping hook to the day of his death.
3
One day some men came with sharp reap hooks.
4
Ploughshares were beaten into swords, reaping hooks into lances.
5
He himself has stood in the market-place with reaping hook or hoe looking for a master.
Usage of sickle in anglès
1
The sponge cake was somewhat dry; the sickle pears wanted looking over.
2
Testing for sickle cell disease is common in the U.S., Naik said.
3
Tells of advances in the area of hemoglobin disorders, including sickle-cell anemia.
4
The more the corn fell, the quicker she made the sickle whizz.
5
Outside the assembly, hundreds of Maoist supporters danced, many waving hammer-and-sickle flags.
6
The shadow of the trees sweeps like a huge sickle across space.
7
One in 13 African Americans will be born with sickle cell trait.
8
The classic sickle cell mutation A T was present in all participants.
9
The boy faced them bravely and warned them away with his sickle.
10
Anti-CS antibody titres, malariometric indices and sickle cell status were also determined.
11
Then, with a sweep of the sickle-sword he took her head off.
12
To make the bread, the wheat must first suffer beneath the sickle.
13
You might as well paint a hammer and sickle on your forehead.
14
One man had been decapitated, the Communist sickle cut into his forehead.
15
And then she said: What is this strange sickle-sword that you wear?
16
Mist lay there, pale-glimmering in the last rays of the sickle moon.
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Sickle through the time
Sickle across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common