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The scythe has been largely replaced by horse-drawn and then tractor machinery, but is still used in some areas of Europe and Asia. Reapers are bladed machines that automate the cutting of the scythe, and sometimes subsequent steps in preparing the grain or the straw or hay. The word "scythe" derives from Old English siðe. [1]
Scythe of Father Time, during the Renaissance, Father Time was depicted as wielding the harvesting scythe, ... It is a guandao, a type of traditional Chinese weapon.
The emblem of the Grim Reaper, who is sometimes portrayed as carrying a sickle rather than the more traditional scythe. Pliny the Elder reports that golden sickles were used in Druidic rituals. Paulus Hector Mair's Manuscript Dresd. C 93 includes a section regarding the martial application of the sickle.
A kusarigama (Japanese: 鎖鎌, lit. "chain-sickle") is a traditional Japanese weapon that consists of a kama (the Japanese equivalent of a sickle or billhook) on a kusari-fundo – a type of metal chain (kusari) with a heavy iron weight (fundo) at the end. The kusarigama is said to have been developed during the Muromachi period.
The payung is a traditional umbrella or parasol. Carried for protection from the rain and strong sun, it was a common weapon of self-defense. Umbrella attacks are primarily thrusts with the tip, as any swings with the side of the weapon would be cushioned. In close-quarters, the handle can be used for striking.
Kama. The kama (鎌 or かま) is a traditional Japanese farming implement similar to a sickle or billhook used for reaping crops and also employed as a weapon. It is often included in weapon training segments of martial arts.
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