Synonyms
Examples for "reaper"
Examples for "reaper"
1
The harvest-time reminded the Bretons of the garnering by that reaper, Death.
2
In 1857 Magnus and I bought a Seymour & Morgan hand-rake reaper.
3
The swale appeared as if a reaper were cutting a wide swath.
4
PIE, n. An advance agent of the reaper whose name is Indigestion.
5
When I first ate the reaper, it knocked me to my knees.
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The method is sometimes adopted of cutting alfalfa even for hay by using the self-rake reaper.
2
There is probably no better way of harvesting alfalfa than to cut it with the self-rake reaper or the binder.
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He was driving a reaping machine, to which the windmill-like arms belonged.
2
The hum of the reaping machine first awoke the echoes in our wheatfields.
3
I'll buy the chaff-cutter and the dairy things, but not the reaping machine-
4
The Earl of Zetland again referred to the reaping machine.
5
Through it was introduced the first reaping machine into Ireland.
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To see a broken reaping machine, signifies loss of employment, or disappointment in trades.
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The reaping machine was the one exception, and a bitter point with the old man.
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Even the reaping machine is an old invention revived.
9
He has his reaping machine, a red and yellow "Walter Wood" Cleveland brand.
10
Another invention of which the public have heard no little discussion lately is the reaping machine.
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Remotely the whirr of a reaping machine.
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He rejoiced that Mr. Hussey's reaping machine was now in the hands of a jury of Cleveland farmers.
13
One farmer had, perhaps, a reaping machine, but he had not got an elevator; another had an elevator, but no steam-plough.
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Toward the center of the field, seated upon a ridiculously inadequate seat on the top of a reaping machine, was Mr. Bundercombe.
15
Dr. N. M. Hitt testified to a reaping machine being made by C. H. McCormick in 1831-ithad a straight sickle blade.
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A strongly-built young man, who had been driving the reaping machine in his shirt-sleeves, alighted from his seat and came across to the hedge.