harvest supper
Example Sentences
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No small share of work fell to Margaret’s hands, who had to prepare the harvest supper for fourteen men, besides women and children.
From The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl by Cobbold, Richard
The common meal, like the festival at the old tribal folkmote—the mahl or malum—or the Buryate aba, or the parish feast and the harvest supper, was simply an affirmation of brotherhood.
From Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution by Kropotkin, Petr Alekseevich, kniaz
Often I have heard it sung in shrill, piping voice at harvest supper or barn dance.
From Tea-Table Talk by Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka)
At the harvest supper or dinner the man who “carried the Pig” gets one or more dumplings made in the form of pigs.
From The Golden Bough by Frazer, James George, Sir
He would have a jolly wedding, a harvest supper and a wedding feast in one: a tent in the home close, and a band for dancing, and a great feast out of doors.
From The Rainbow by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)
