harvest supper
Example Sentences
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Mr Burchell returned her a compliment for her intentions; but resigned her up to the chaplain, adding that he was to go that night five miles, being invited to an harvest supper.
From The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith
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 Sir James George Frazer
Often I have heard it sung in shrill, piping voice at harvest supper or barn dance.
From Tea-Table Talk by Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka) Jerome
Oh, I recited it better at the harvest supper; and you have no idea how the farmers enjoyed it.
From A Mere Accident by George (George Augustus) Moore
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 Charlotte Mary Yonge
