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harvest

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Harvest \Har"vest\ (h[aum]r"v[e^]st), n. [OE. harvest, hervest, AS. h[ae]rfest autumn; akin to LG. harfst, D. herfst, OHG. herbist, G. herbst, and prob. to L. carpere to pluck, Gr. karpo`s fruit. Cf. Carpet .] The gathering of a crop of any kind; the ingathering ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Harvest is a novel by Jim Crace , published in 2013 by Picador . Crace has stated that Harvest would be his final novel. Harvest was shortlisted for the 2013 Man Booker Prize , shortlisted for the inaugural Goldsmiths Prize , shortlisted for the Walter ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1400, from harvest (n.). Of wild animals, from 1947; of cells, from 1946. Related: Harvested ; harvesting .

Usage examples of harvest.

She told him of the afterworld and its beauties that were beyond mortal ability to imagine, and he told her of the harvest and the doings of the village and of all her old friends.

In a good year with abundant water, the Anasazi harvest would be bountiful, unless there was an early frost.

How the Anasazi had gone up and down here every day in all kinds of weather, carrying rocks, water, their harvest .

Passes, since the planet had awoken from its long sleep in interstellar space, caught in a long orbit of this yellow star, the South had flown the same number of ships in the Great Harvest.

Even such good harvest of the things that flee Earth offers her subjected, and they choose Rather of Bacchic Youth one beam to drink, And warm slow marrow with the sensual wink.

The company consists principally of Baltimoreans, who will reap a harvest commensurate with the capital invested.

The banks of the Susquehanna, near the village, and the shores of Otsego Lake, have yielded a plentiful harvest of Indian relics in arrow-heads and spearpoints, with an occasional bannerstone, pipe, or bit of pottery.

Otsego Lake, have yielded a plentiful harvest of Indian relics in arrow-heads and spearpoints, with an occasional bannerstone, pipe, or bit of pottery.

And off he went, leaving Brumbaugh with no one to block his beets, or thin them, or pull and top them at harvest.

The cloned stem cells in therapeutic cloning are harvested from the blastocyst stage well before any embryo forms.

Stephanie would begin the process of harvesting the multipotential stem cells from the forming blastocysts, but until then she would have some free time.

What Bravais quickly discovers is a conspiracy by aliens and their human confederates to harvest brains as onboard guidance units for weapons in an interstellar war.

After much exciting hounds-and-fox action on Earth, Bravais is himself eventually harvested, waking as a cybernetic tank on a lunar battlefield.

Even those who longed to see something of the world outside the valley could not really imagine a life without the seasonal rhythm of budbreak, berryset, ripening, harvest and frost.

The lawyer Arndt harvests nothing but laughter when in the course of a question period in the Bundestag he tries to prove that association with, and taking counsel of, mealworms constitute an offense against Article 2 of the Constitution, because the rising mealworm cult represents a threat to the free development of the individual personality.