
Meaning of HARVEST HOME
| Pronunciation: | | 'hârvist howm
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] the gathering of a ripened crop |
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| | Synonyms: | | harvest, harvesting |
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| | See Also: | | gather, gathering, haying | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Har"vest-home"\, n.
1. The gathering and bringing home of the harvest; the time
of harvest.
Showed like a stubble land at harvest-home. --Shak.
2. The song sung by reapers at the feast made at the close of
the harvest; the feast itself. --Dryden.
3. A service of thanksgiving, at harvest time, in the Church
of England and in the Protestant Episcopal Church in the
United States.
4. The opportunity of gathering treasure. --Shak.
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