harvest supper
Example Sentences
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And yet it was worth something, too, to be the one to authorize that harvest supper in the big barn, in the confidence that it would be anything but revelry.
From Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
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
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
But, anyway, she isna going before the harvest supper o' Wednesday, and you must come then.
From Adam Bede by Eliot, George
"Evy Austen put it into poetry, the eldest of the girls, and they made me recite it at the harvest supper."
From A Mere Accident by Moore, George (George Augustus)