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• Month — For the Egyptian hawk god, see Monthu. A month is a unit of time, used with calendars, which was first used and invented in Mesopotamia, as a natural period related to the motion of the Moon; month and Moon are cognates. The traditional concept… …   Wikipedia

• harvest moon — full moon occurring at or near harvest time (around September 23); harvest month …   English contemporary dictionary

• Harvest (Neil Young album) — Harvest Studio album by Neil Young Released February 14, 1972 …   Wikipedia

• Harvest moon — The harvest moon is the moon at and about the period of fullness that is nearest to the autumnal equinox. Dictionary.comThe Harvest moon is a legend in Norse mythology, it is said to be the most powerful of the Moons granting Loki s blessing for… …   Wikipedia

• Harvest mite — Taxobox name = Harvest Mite image width = 240px image caption = Larval harvest mite from North America regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Chelicerata classis = Arachnida subclassis = Acari superordo = Acariformes ordo =… …   Wikipedia

• Harvest festival — A harvest festival is an annual celebration which occurs around the time of the main harvest of a given region. Given the differences in climate and crops around the world, harvest festivals can be found at various times throughout the world.… …   Wikipedia

• Harvest (wine) — Medieval grape harvesting. The harvesting of wine grapes (Vintage) is one of the most crucial steps in the process of winemaking. The time of harvest is determined primarily by the ripeness of the grape as measured by sugar, acid an …   Wikipedia

• harvest — 01. All the family and neighbors worked together to [harvest] the wheat at the end of the season. 02. Police believe that the value of the marijuana discovered in a Seattle basement would be worth almost a million dollars after being [harvested] …   Grammatical examples in English

• harvest — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. crop, yield, product, issue, outcome. See effect, store, agriculture. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Crop] Syn. reaping, yield, yielding, fruitage; see crop , fruit 1 , grain 1 , produce , v …   English dictionary for students

• List of harvest festivals — Harvest festivals around the world: * Pongal : celebrated by Tamil people in Tamil Nadu (India) and other places * Chuseok : Korea * Dongmaeng : Korea * Dożynki Poland * : Germany * Freyfaxi (Aug. 1st): marks the beginning of the harvest in Norse …   Wikipedia