harvest supper

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Besides there's our old song that we always sing at harvest supper, where it comes in—'We'll drink and dance like Pharisees.'

From Highways and Byways in Sussex by Griggs, Frederick Landseer Maur

“I have left them all very merry at the harvest supper, but I had a mind to see my friends.”

From The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl by Cobbold, Richard

I ne'er sot up so i' MY life, not to say as it warna a marr'in', or a christenin', or a wake, or th' harvest supper.

From Adam Bede by Eliot, George

The third group of instances consists of the harvest customs of northern Europe—the harvest supper and the rites of the Corn-mother or the Corn-maiden or the Kern Baby.

From An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion by Jevons, F. B. (Frank Byron)

This was the night which had been selected by Sergeant Troy—ruling now in the room of his wife—for giving the harvest supper and dance.

From Far from the Madding Crowd by Hardy, Thomas