Harvest Festival

Harvest Festival
(England) church festival celebrating the harvest, held at the end of September or the beginning of October

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  • harvest festival — noun A church service of thanksgiving for the harvest • • • Main Entry: ↑harvest * * * harvest festival UK US noun [countable] [singular harvest festival plural …   Useful english dictionary

  • harvest festival — harvest festivals N VAR A harvest festival is a Christian church service held every autumn to thank God for the harvest. [mainly BRIT] …   English dictionary

  • harvest festival — n especially BrE a church service held in the autumn to thank God for the harvest →↑thanksgiving …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Harvest festival — A harvest festival is an annual celebration which occurs around the time of the main harvest of a given region. Given the differences in climate and crops around the world, harvest festivals can be found at various times throughout the world.… …   Wikipedia

  • harvest festival — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms harvest festival : singular harvest festival plural harvest festivals the occasion in the autumn when people go to church to thank God for food, especially the food that has been collected during the harvest …   English dictionary

  • harvest festival — noun Alternative spelling of Harvest Festival …   Wiktionary

  • harvest festival — noun (C) especially BrE an occasion in the Christian religion when people thank God for the harvest compare thanksgiving …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • harvest festival — /havəst ˈfɛstəvəl/ (say hahvuhst festuhvuhl) noun a thanksgiving service for harvest …  

  • harvest festival — (BrE) n a Christian festival held each autumn to celebrate and give thanks for the gathering of crops. Fruit, vegetables, bread, etc. are taken to a church or school to decorate it, and a special service is held. Compare Thanksgiving. * * * …   Universalium

  • harvest festival — holiday that celebrates the gathering in of the crops …   English contemporary dictionary

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