harvest-time
11harvest customs — Numerous customs and traditions clustered around harvest time, the vital climax of the agricultural year in arable areas. Many were extremely localized, and much could depend on the character of the farmer, the type of crop, and other… …
12harvest — har|vest1 [ˈha:vıst US ˈha:r ] n [: Old English; Origin: hArfest] 1.) [U and C] the time when crops are gathered from the fields, or the act of gathering them at harvest/at harvest time ▪ every year at harvest time wheat/rice/grape etc harvest ▪… …
13harvest — I UK [ˈhɑː(r)vɪst] / US [ˈhɑrvəst] noun Word forms harvest : singular harvest plural harvests * 1) [countable] the activity of collecting a crop the corn/potato/grape harvest a) [singular] the time when a crop is collected It was harvest time. a… …
14harvest — har|vest1 [ harvəst ] noun * 1. ) count the activity of collecting a crop: the corn/potato/grape harvest a ) singular the time when a crop is collected: It was harvest time. a field that had been plowed up after the harvest b ) count the amount… …
15harvest — 1 noun 1 (C, U) the time when crops are gathered from the fields, or the act of gathering them: harvest time 2 (C) the size or quality of the crops that have been gathered: a poor/bumper harvest (=a harvest that produces few crops or a lot of… …
16time of year — noun one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions (Freq. 1) the regular sequence of the seasons • Syn: ↑season • Hypernyms: ↑time period, ↑period of time, ↑period …
17harvest — n 1. crop, produce, vintage, fruit, yield, output. 2. autumn, fall, fall of the year, harvest time, harvest tide, harvest home. 3. supply, stock, store, quantity, lot, Chiefly U.S. Dial. grist; accumulation, amassment, hoard, cache, stockpile,… …
18harvest — Synonyms and related words: accumulate, acquire, aftermath, amass, assemble, autumn, bag, be seized of, bearing, bin, bring in, bumper crop, by product, cache, capture, carve, catch, chisel, collect, come by, come in for, come into, consequence,… …
19harvest — In Palestine the harvest was brought in during May, but could begin earlier and finish later, depending upon the land and the weather. Corn was cut by sickles; threshing was by the treading of un muzzled oxen [[➝ ox]] (Deut. 25:4; 1 Cor. 9:9) and …
20harvest — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. crop, yield, product, issue, outcome. See effect, store, agriculture. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Crop] Syn. reaping, yield, yielding, fruitage; see crop , fruit 1 , grain 1 , produce , v …
