Definition
• | To cut with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine, as grain; to gather, as a harvest, by cutting. |
• | 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; as, to reap a benefit from exertions. |
• | To clear of a crop by reaping; as, to reap a field. |
• | To deprive of the beard; to shave. |
• | To perform the act or operation of reaping; to gather a harvest. |
• | A bundle of grain; a handful of grain laid down by the reaper as it is cut. |