harvest-time
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The bird has become so associated with harvest-time celebratory dinners that we've been calling Thanksgiving "Turkey Day" since at least 1870.
From Salon • Nov. 25, 2021
And in autumn, its harvest-time tang pairs well with watching—or hanging out in the general vicinity of—the Head of the Charles.
From Slate • Sep. 16, 2013
Pissarro painted many orchards, sometimes in radiant spring blossom, and sometimes at harvest-time, with fruit-pickers at work.
From The Guardian • Jun. 24, 2013
They seldom come nearer to it than planting-time, harvest-time, cherry-time, spring-time, or fall-time.
From "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" by Frederick Douglass
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Labor is scarce: one family generally manages its own small plantation of ten to fifteen thousand trees; but, at harvest-time, neighbors assist each other.
From Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers by Bulfinch, Thomas