harvest home

noun

1
: a feast at the close of the harvest
2
: the gathering or the time of the harvest
3
: a song sung by the reapers at the close of the harvest

Word History

First Known Use

1573, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of harvest home was in 1573

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“Harvest home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/harvest%20home. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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