reap

v. i. To perform the act or operation of reaping; to gather a harvest. [ 1913 Webster ]

They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. Ps. cxxvi. 5. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Reaped p. pr. & vb. n. Reaping. ] [ OE. repen, AS. rīpan to seize, reap; cf. D. rapen to glean, reap, G. raufen to pluck, Goth. raupjan, or E. ripe. ] 1. To cut with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine, as grain; to gather, as a harvest, by cutting. [ 1913 Webster ]

When ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field. Lev. xix. 9. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To gather; to obtain; to receive as a reward or harvest, or as the fruit of labor or of works; -- in a good or a bad sense; as, to reap a benefit from exertions. [ 1913 Webster ]

Why do I humble thus myself, and, suing
For peace, reap nothing but repulse and hate? Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. To clear of a crop by reaping; as, to reap a field. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. To deprive of the beard; to shave. [ R. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Reaping hook, an implement having a hook-shaped blade, used in reaping; a sickle; -- in a specific sense, distinguished from a sickle by a blade keen instead of serrated. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. One who reaps. [ 1913 Webster ]

The sun-burned reapers wiping their foreheads. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A reaping machine. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To clothe again. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. To appear again. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A second or new appearance; the act or state of appearing again. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The act of reapplying, or the state of being reapplied. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. & i. To apply again. [ 1913 Webster ]