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Look up: Reaper

  1. reaper
    Regulator of apoptosis in Drosophila. Has no known homology with vertebrate proteins but reaper-induced apoptosis is blocked by caspase inhibitors and human IAPs. See also grim > grim and hid > hid.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  2. Reaper
    Reap'er (rēp'ẽr) noun 1. One who reaps. « The sun-burned reapers wiping their foreheads.» Macaulay. 2. A reaping machine.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/18

  3. Reaper
    • (n.) One who reaps. • (n.) A reaping machine.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  4. reaper
    any farm machine that cuts grain. Early reapers simply cut the crop and dropped it unbound, but modern machines include harvesters, combines, and ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/18

  5. reaper
    A prowler that GFRs files. A file removed in this way is said to have been 'reaped'. [Jargon File]
    Found on http://foldoc.org/reaper

  6. reaper
    • someone who helps to gather the harvest
    • Death personified as an old man or a skeleton with a scythe
    • farm machine that gathers a food crop from the fields

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  7. reaper
    reaper, early farm machine drawn by draft animals or tractor and used to harvest grain. Its historical predecessors were the sickle and the cradle scythe, which are still used in some parts of the world. The earliest known reaper using animal power was described by Pliny the Elder as used in Gaul. I...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08412

  8. Reaper
    A `reaper` is a person or machine that reaps (cuts and gathers) crops at harvest, when they are ripe. Hand reaping: Hand reaping is done by various means, including plucking the ears of grains directly by hand, cutting the grain stalks with a sickle, cutting them with a scythe, or with a later type ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reaper

  9. Reaper
    (disambiguation) A `reaper` is a farm tool. It comes from the word "reap", which means "to take". Due to the association with the Grim Reaper, the reaper is a common symbol of death. `Reaper` may also refer to: Western and popular culture: Literature : Film and television: In music: Technology: Other: See also:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reaper

  10. 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. Thu...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reaper

  11. Reaper
    (Marvel Comics) `Reaper` is the name of several fictional characters in the pages of Marvel Comics, most notably 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. Ficti...
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  12. Reaper
    (schooner) `Reaper` was a privateer schooner commanded by Captain Ephraim Sturdivant during the War of 1812. The schooner weighed 206 tons and was armed with six carriage guns and 75 men. Captain Sturdivant was officially charged by President James Madison to use the ship to attack British shipping.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reaper

  13. Reaper
    (sailing vessel) <br/> `Sail area (mizzen):` --> `Reaper` is a restored historic Fifie herring drifter which is registered by the National Historic Ships Committee as part of the Core Collection of historic vessels in the UK, and currently operates as a museum ship. History: Built b...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reaper

  14. REAPER
    `REAPER` (`R`apid `E`nvironment for `A`udio `P`roduction, `E`ngineering, and `R`ecording) is a software for recording, editing, mixing, mastering and outputting audio, known as a digital audio workstation (DAW) created by Cockos. It is distributed with an uncrippled evaluation license, with a...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/REAPER

  15. Reaper
    (TV series) `Reaper` is an American 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 M...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reaper

  16. Reaper
    (band) `Reaper` is the aggrotech project of Vasi Vallis. History: Reaper was formed shortly before the dissolution of his NamNamBulu project and took on greater prominence following the split. The `Angst EP` was released in July 2005. The project played a number of live shows prior to the rel...
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11 February 2012

This day in history:
On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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