metō — meaning in English

English meaning

• harvest noun The gathering in of a ripe crop, or the crop itself once gathered.
• reap verb To cut and gather a crop, especially grain.

Senses

metō is used for these senses in English:

• harvest (transitive) To bring in a harvest; reap; glean.
• reap (transitive) To cut (for example a grain) with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine

harvest — full definition

1. noun The gathering in of a ripe crop, or the crop itself once gathered.
2. noun The season when crops are gathered, roughly early autumn.
3. noun The reward or result that comes from an effort or action.
4. verb To gather a ripe crop, or to collect something else useful (data, organs, resources) in a similar organized way.

reap — full definition

1. verb To cut and gather a crop, especially grain.
2. verb To receive something, often as a consequence or reward, of earlier effort.

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