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Hink

A reaping hook

Reaper

One who reaps

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Self binder

A reaping machine containing mechanism for binding the grain into sheaves

Allowance

of agricultural tenancy, to compensate the tenant for outlay on seed, labour, or crops, of which he cannot reap the benefit in kind. See AGRICULTURAL HOLDINGS. Allowances to Witnesses in Prosecutions.--The term 'allowances' is also used to

Bederepe, or Biderepe

Bederepe, or Biderepe, a service which certain tenants were anciently bound to perform, as to reap their landlords' corn at harvest.

Step in aid of execution of the decree

raised on two fronts; the parties with diametrically opposite avowed objects one (namely, the appellant) to execute and reap the fruit of the foreclosure decree and the other (namely, the respondent, judgment-debtor's son) seeking the assistance of

Tenant-right

in England--(1) a custom ensuring to an out-going tenant compensation from his landlord for not being able to reap the full benefit of labour or improvements expended or made during the tenancy; or (2) the money due

Sickle

A reaping instrument consisting of a steel blade curved into the form of a hook and having a handle fitted

Precari' or preces

certain manors are bound to give their lords in harvest time. Magna precaria was a great or general reaping day.

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