What is the meaning of SICKLE. Phrases containing SICKLE
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Called also simply cradle. A common scythe with a light frame-work, used for cutting grain instead of the sickle.
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Sickle is British slang for a cycle.
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The stumps of wheat, rye, barley, oats, or buckwheat, left in the ground; the part of the stalk left by the scythe or sickle.
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A reaping instrument consisting of a steel blade curved into the form of a hook, and having a handle fitted on a tang. The sickle has one side of the blade notched, so as always to sharpen with a serrated edge. Cf. Reaping hook, under Reap.
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A northern constellation east of Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus at the end of the handle of the Sickle.
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A plant of the genus Coronilla (C. scorpioides); -- so named from its curved pods.
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A large nocturnal beetle of the genus Lucanus (as L. capreolus, and L. dama), having long, curved upper jaws, resembling a sickle. The grubs are found in the trunks of old trees.
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A bird of the genus Epimachus and allied genera.
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One who uses a sickle; a reaper.
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Furnished with a sickle.
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To cut with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine, as grain; to gather, as a harvest, by cutting.
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A curlew.
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The healall (Brunella vulgaris).
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The state of being falcate; a bend in the form of a sickle.
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An implement for cutting grass or grain; a sickle; an instrument for cutting or lopping; a billhook.
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Any one of three species of humming birds of the genus Eutoxeres, native of Central and South America. They have a long and strongly curved bill. Called also the sickle-billed hummer.
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Having the shape of a scithe or sickle; resembling a reaping hook; as, the falciform ligatment of the liver.
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One who uses a sickle; a sickleman; a reaper.
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A group of stars in the constellation Leo. See Illust. of Leo.
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Free from sickness.
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Hooked or bent like a sickle; as, a falcate leaf; a falcate claw; -- said also of the moon, or a planet, when horned or crescent-formed.
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