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Reaper

Reaper \Reap"er\ (r[=e]p"[~e]r), n.

  1. One who reaps.

    The sun-burned reapers wiping their foreheads.
    --Macaulay.

  2. A reaping machine.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
reaper

Old English ripere, agent noun from reap (v.). As the name of a personification of death, from 1839.

Wiktionary
reaper

n. 1 One who reaps. 2 A machine used to harvest crops. 3 '''Reaper''' Shortened form of "The Grim Reaper", the angel of death.

WordNet
reaper
  1. n. someone who helps to gather the harvest [syn: harvester]

  2. Death personified as an old man or a skeleton with a scythe [syn: Grim Reaper]

  3. farm machine that gathers a food crop from the fields [syn: harvester]

Wikipedia
REAPER

REAPER (Rapid Environment for Audio Production, Engineering, and Recording) is a digital audio workstation created by Cockos. It is distributed with an uncrippled evaluation license with a nag screen explaining the license cost. The current version is available for Microsoft Windows ( XP/ Vista/ 7/ 8/ 10) and Mac OS X ( 10.5- 10.10). Linux is not supported directly, but the program can be successfully run using Wine/Wine64.

Reaper (disambiguation)

A reaper is a farm tool or machine for harvesting grain. It comes from the word " reap", which means "to take". A Reaper-binder, is a later version of the original reaping machine that includes the binding operation.

Due to the association with the Grim Reaper, the reaper is a common symbol of death.

Reaper may also refer to:

Reaper (novel)

Reaper is a novel and was written by Ben Mezrich in 1998, his second novel. It deals with a " computer virus" that is hidden inside of the Telecon corporation's systems. The virus begins to go on a mad killing spree by wiping out people at their computer screens. Thus, eventually becoming a threat to every person linked up to the Telecon system. The book was eventually turned into a TV movie starring Janine Turner and Antonio Sabato, Jr., called Fatal Error.

Reaper (Marvel Comics)

Reaper is the name of several fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character known most notably as the Reaper whose real name is Pantu Hurageb, a mutant in the X-Force comic book series. He has been a villain in the main Marvel Universe but a hero in the Ultraverse.

Reaper (comics)

Reaper, in' comics', may refer to:

  • Marvel Comics:
    • Reaper (Marvel Comics), Pantu Hurageb a character who has appeared in X-Force
    • Reaper (Gunther Strauss), a fictional Nazi spy
  • Reaper (DC Comics), a number of DC Comics characters
  • Reaper, an Image Comics one-shot by Robert Kirkman

It may also refer to:

  • Grim Reaper (comics), a Marvel Comics character
  • Kid Reaper, a Marvel Comics character who appeared in Quasar
Reaper (DC Comics)

Reaper is the name of three characters in the DC Comics universe.

Reaper (Blade)
  1. redirect Vampire (Blade)#Reapers
Reaper (TV series)

Reaper is an American comedy television series that focuses on Sam Oliver, a "reaper" who works for the Devil by retrieving souls that have escaped from Hell.

The series originally ran on The CW from September 25, 2007 to May 26, 2009. Produced by ABC Studios and The Mark Gordon Company, Reaper aired on Tuesday nights at 8:00PM Eastern/7:00PM Central on The CW. However, the rights for the show have been given to Fox for its broadcast in Asia.

Reaper (band)

Reaper is the Electro-Industrial project of Vasi Vallis and Gregor Beyerle.

Reaper (Gunther Strauss)

The Reaper, the alias of Gunther Strauss, is a supervillain in the fictional shared universe of Marvel Comics, and an enemy of Captain America and Bucky. He first appeared in Captain America Comics #22 (Jan 1943), and his origin and first appearance were reprinted in full in The Invaders vol. 1 #10 (November, 1976).

Reaper (film)

Reaper is a 2014 American horror/ crime film directed by Philip Shih and written by James Jurdi and Mark James. The film stars Danny Trejo, Shayla Beesley, Vinnie Jones, Jake Busey, James Jurdi, and Christopher Judge. It was released in the United States on June 9, 2015.

Reaper (song)

"Reaper" is a song from Australian singer and songwriter Sia's seventh studio album This Is Acting (2016). The song was co-written by Sia, Kanye West, Noah Goldstein, Charles Misodi Njapa (better known by his stage name 88-Keys), and Dom $olo, originally for Rihanna's album Anti (2016). "Reaper" was co-produced by West, Dom $olo, Goldstein, 88-Keys, Jesse Shatkin, and Jake Sinclair. Sia and West had previously collaborated on the latter's song " Wolves".

Usage examples of "reaper".

Core personae which survive the Reapers do so not just through parasitism, but through a necrophilic parasitism.

Where corn begins to fall, Where reapers are reaping, Reaping one, reaping all.

The Reaper wandered through this virtual universe and harvested old 80-byte critters and nonviable mutants.

Cradle scythes would have been more efficient than the sickles and easier to make than the McCormick-style reaper, but it turned out that they required both unusual strength and a lot of practice to use.

Let both grow together until the harvest and in the time of harvest: I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.

Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.

Theirs is the Book of the River of Life, to read Leaf by leaf by reapers of long-sown seed: There doth our shoot up to light from a spiriting sane Stand as a tree whereon numberless clusters grow: Legible there how the heart, with its one false move Cast Eurydice pallor on all we love.

Reaper through the slot in the armored Plexiglas of the security post, four hugh tractors wheeled through the main highway entrance to the lot.

He hardly noticed it but then another descended and then another and he could feel himself tiring, trying to slash and crush in all directions, but it was no use, the Reapers were backed up to the rear of the position, trying to beat the Posleen back with their fists and Stewart and McEvoy were down under a tide of bodies and the major was gone and .

The whole group of Reapers were on the ground and, despite exiting after him, were already bounding for the beacon.

Indians, were confuting with their wheat the prophecies of Malthus and making the whole world a more comfortable and a somewhat brighter place with their iron, their oil, their reapers, their wagons, and their sewing-machines.

Henceforth you are to be sowers as well as reapers, and your field is the world.

Karaleenos Ehleenee had been sowers and reapers rather than herders, had never been previously subdued.

SOLITARY REAPER, are cast in a dramatic mould, that beauty of diction may be vitalised by an imagined situation.

Tractor attachments – reapers, balers, ploughs – were laid out along the shed.