harvest home

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harvest home

1. The completion of a harvest.

a. The time of completing a harvest.

b. A festival held at this time.

c. A song sung at this time.

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harvest home

1. (Agriculture) the bringing in of the harvest

2. (Agriculture) chiefly Brit a harvest supper

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har′vest home′

1. the bringing home of the harvest.

2. the time of gathering in the harvest.

3. an English festival at the close of the harvest.

4. a song sung as the harvest is brought home.

[1565–75]

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harvest home - the gathering of a ripened crop

harvesting, harvest

gather, gathering - the act of gathering something

haying - the harvesting of hay

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As Adam was going homeward, on Wednesday evening, in the six o'clock sunlight, he saw in the distance the last load of barley winding its way towards the yard-gate of the Hall Farm, and heard the chant of "Harvest Home!" rising and sinking like a wave.

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"Yea," said Little John, "but what told the friar of the harvest home in Kentshire?

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Ellisland held its annual Harvest Home last month attracting plenty of visitors to the former farm of Robert Burns.

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Visitors found an extra-busy programme of activities under way at the museum, which was also marking the second day of its Harvest Festival and Harvest Home events.

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The Clothiers Arms has already raised PS1,200 for the hospice with a Harvest Home and aims to top PS2,000 with the sale of the calendars.

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