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Meaning of REAPER

Pronunciation:  'reepur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  farm machine that gathers a food crop from the fields
  2. [n]  Death personified as an old man or a skeleton with a scythe
  3. [n]  someone who helps to gather the harvest
 
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 Synonyms: grim reaper, harvester, harvester
 
 See Also: binder, combine, Death, farm machine, farm worker, farmhand, fieldhand, header, reaper binder, vintager

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Reap"er\, n.
1. One who reaps.
         The sun-burned reapers wiping their foreheads.
                                               --Macaulay.
2. A reaping machine.
 
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Computing Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

A prowler that GFRs files. A file removed in this way is said to have been "reaped".

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Dream Dictionary
 
 Definition: Seeing reapers working hard in your dream indicates prosperity and pleasure. Seeing an idle reaper in your dream, a discouraging event will interrupt your prosperous times.
 
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