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- adjective Not
reaped .
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Examples
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On the handout: Laws Concerning Harvest - "Not to reap the entire field, leave the unreaped corner for the poor ... leave the gleanings for the poor" (Lev 19: 9).
Liz Neumark: Roots Liz Neumark 2010
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On the handout: Laws Concerning Harvest - "Not to reap the entire field, leave the unreaped corner for the poor ... leave the gleanings for the poor" (Lev 19: 9).
Liz Neumark: Roots Liz Neumark 2010
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Farmers must leave an unreaped corner of the field for the poor.
The Blessing of a B Minus Ph.D. Wendy Mogel 2010
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My wonder was, not that he was so suddenly dispatched, but that any head was left unreaped, within a radius of fifty yards of that tremendous sickle.
The Holly-Tree 2007
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Harvest still lying out and much rained upon; here and there, harvest still unreaped.
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My wonder was, not that he was so suddenly dispatched, but that any head was left unreaped, within a radius of fifty yards of that tremendous sickle.
The Holly-Tree 2007
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The crop of English hay is carefully weighed, the moisture calculated, the silicates and the potash; but in all dells and pond-holes in the woods and pastures and swamps grows a rich and various crop only unreaped by man.
Walden 2004
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The unreaped corn was scorched and shed its grain.
War and Peace 2003
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Unsupported and weak, let him wander through fields where the unreaped corn stands in barren plenty, through copses planted by his fathers, through towns built for his use.
The Last Man 2003
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Like a few furrows of unreaped corn, which, left standing on a wide field after the rest is gathered to the garner, are swiftly borne down by the winter storm.
The Last Man 2003
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