noun
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the reaping of crops; harvest.
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a cut, as caused by the stroke of a sharp-edged instrument.
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a wooden piece that can be fitted into the hole made in another wooden piece.
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a religious observation on the tenth day of child-birth.
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the quality of a murderous, merciless person.
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the lower end of a plant remaining in the ground after most of the stem has been cut off; a stump.