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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

HARVEST-HOME

n.The time of harvest. 1. The song sung by reapers at the feast made at the gathering of corn, or the feast itself.
2. The opportunity of gathering treasure.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HARVEST-HOME

HARVEST-HOME Har "vest-home ", n.

1. The gathering and bringing home of the harvest; the time of harvest. Showed like a stubble land at harvest-home. Shak.

2. The song sung by reapers at the feast made at the close of the harvest; the feast itself. Dryden.

3. A service of thanksgiving, at harvest time, in the Church of England and in the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States.

4. The opportunity of gathering treasure. Shak.