This device was forgotten in late antiquity or the early middle ages, during which period reapers reverted to using scythes and sickles to gather crops.

All the land in Li Commune was divided into small, stepped terraces, and everything was done by hand using shovels, picks, hoes, sickles and ploughs.

The village farmers no longer had to use scythes or sickles to bring the crops in, working from dawn until dusk.

Prior to the invention and adoption of mechanized mowers, (and today in places where use of a mower is impractical or uneconomical), grass and grain crops were cut by hand using scythes or sickles.

The machine was forgotten in the Dark Ages, during which period reapers reverted to using scythes and sickles to gather crops.

The Plowshares organization temporarily closed GCSB Waihopai by padlocking the gates and using sickles to deflate one of the large domes covering two satellite dishes.

He is an excellent hand-to-hand combat fighter, and uses snake-shaped sickles called "serpent-rangs" as his weapon of choice.

While under the monster's control, he uses sickles as his weapons.

To the end of the Neolithic era, during the Megalithic age, people in Karnataka began to use long swords, sickles, axes, hammers, spikes, chistles and arrows, all made of iron.

Instead of axes, they would use hammers and sickles.