falciare — meaning in English
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English meaning
- harvest noun The gathering in of a ripe crop, or the crop itself once gathered.
- mow verb To cut grass or crops close to the ground.
- reap verb To cut and gather a crop, especially grain.
- scythe noun A hand tool with a long curved blade on a long handle, used for cutting grass or grain.
- slash noun A quick, forceful cutting stroke, or the cut it leaves.
Senses
falciare is used for these senses in English:
- harvest (transitive) To bring in a harvest; reap; glean.
- mow (transitive) To cut down grass or crops.
- reap (transitive) To cut (for example a grain) with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine
- scythe (transitive) To cut off as with a scythe; to mow. [from 1590s]
- slash To cut with a swift broad stroke of an edged weapon.
harvest — full definition
- noun The gathering in of a ripe crop, or the crop itself once gathered.
- noun The season when crops are gathered, roughly early autumn.
- noun The reward or result that comes from an effort or action.
- verb To gather a ripe crop, or to collect something else useful (data, organs, resources) in a similar organized way.
mow — full definition
- verb To cut grass or crops close to the ground.
- verb To kill or knock down in large numbers, often violently (usually as "mow down").