harvest supper
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Oh, I recited it better at the harvest supper; and you have no idea how the farmers enjoyed it.
From A Mere Accident by Moore, George (George Augustus)
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
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
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
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