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
Alas, the glad and sad times alike must die, and the dull prose of October follows hard on the wild jollity of the harvest supper, while Winter peers with haggard gaze over Autumn's shoulder!
From The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour by Runciman, James
You are as much out of your place as a vintage wine at a harvest supper.
From Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
Even now this habit, well known in this country as the "harvest supper," is the last to disappear.
From Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution by Kropotkin, Petr Alekseevich, kniaz
“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