sickles in English

noun
1
a short-handled farming tool with a semicircular blade, used for cutting grain, lopping, or trimming.
Most continued to use the same tools as their grandparents: scythes and sickles for reaping wheat and cutting grass, and wooden plows and harrows.
noun
    reap hookreaping hook

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1. Being short of sickles, they are reaping by hand.

2. In the end, General Sickles achieved his breakthrough.

3. Boat shaped carborundum stone for quickly re-sharpening Billhooks, sickles and scythes

4. They rely on buying their sickles from antique shops and jumble sales.

5. Along with commonplace bunnies, icicles, and round loaves of bread, decorations in the shape of sickles, hammers, and tractors were released.

6. 20 And all the Israelites had to go down to the Phi·lisʹtines to get their plowshares, mattocks, axes, or sickles sharpened.

7. And they would be somethings like saws, knives, sickles and axes that I covered up with a piece of towel.

8. Through the slatted blinds I could see a group of prisoners in white cotton uniforms, mowing the grass with sickles.

9. The economy was mixed with remains of wheat, grinding stones and iron sickles indicating agriculture alongside the remains of domestic animals.

10. Now, instead of crude tools made of sticks and stones, Israel now had iron plows, and sickles, and hoes and military weapons.

11. There were dirty white-stenciled hammers and sickles, distressed and Abraded to make them look old, and framed headlines from Pravda, and Red Army helmets, all battered and scratched

12. The site at Sa Huynh was discovered in 1909. Sa Huynh sites were rich in locally worked iron artefacts, typified by axes, swords, spearheads, knives and sickles. 

13. Pune: Two cops suspended for inaction, dereliction of duty as criminals Brandished weapons, terrorised people The miscreants allegedly danced brandishing swords and sickles, terrorised local residents, forced shopkeepers to close their establishments, and even robbed a person, police said

14. Cast Steel, German, American, Blister, and Crowley Anvils, Vices, Bellowses, and Screw Plates Mill And cross-cut Saw fries Hollow Ware, assorted JVails, cut and wrought, assorted Spades and Shovels Fruit Kettles Drawing and Halter Chains Williams & Cassat's Axes Evans' Augurs Cross-Cut and Mill Saws Gate am^barn-door Hinges Scythes and Sickles