单词 | unreaped |
释义 | unreapedadj. Not reaped. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > harvesting > [adjective] > reaping or mowing > reaped or mowed > not unslainc1440 unmown1536 unreaped1552 unshorn1580 unbarbed1612 unmowed1615 unscytheda1818 unsickleda1822 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Corne standynge unreaped. 1670 J. Milton Hist. Brit. ii. 39 In that place which only they had left unreap'd of all thir Harvest. 1737 R. Glover Leonidas iii. 244 There the corn Bent by its golden burthen sheds unreap'd Its plenteous seed. 1836 M. Scott Cruise of Midge xvi. 259 Half of my beard has been left unreaped by that villanous razor of Brail's. 1916 Monist 26 82 We also find corners of the field left unreaped for the poor.., just as in ancient Palestine. 1981 N.Y. Times 3 Aug. d1/3 Harvesters idled by breakdowns are a common sight amid vistas of unreaped grain. 2008 C. Mulhearn & H. R. Vane Euro v. 137 There are some economies of scale that remain unreaped. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1552 |
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