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Grim Reaper
–noun
| the personification of death as a man or cloaked skeleton holding a scythe. |
Origin:
1925–30
1925–30
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Grim Reaper (grĭm)  n. The personification of death as a cloaked man or skeleton carrying a scythe. |
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Grim Reaper
A figure commonly used to represent death. The Grim Reaper is a skeleton or solemn-looking man carrying a scythe, who cuts off people's lives as though he were harvesting grain.
The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
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