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Middle English hervest, from Old English hærfest; cognate with Latin carpere 'to seize', Greek καρπός (karpos), “‘fruit’”) and κείρω (keirō), “‘to cut off’”).

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• IPA: (US) /ˈhɑɹ.vɪ̆st/
• IPA: (UK) /ˈhaːvɪst/
• IPA: (Australia) /ˈhaːvəst/

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1. The process of harvesting, gathering the ripened crop.
2. The yield of harvesting, i.e. the gathered, cut ... fruits of horti- or agri-culture (usually a food - or industrial crop)

   This year's cotton harvest was great but the corn harvest disastrous

3. (by extension) The product or result of any exertion or labor; gain; reward.
4. (paganism) A modern pagan ceremony held on or around the autumn equinox, which is in the harvesting season.

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• (horti- or agricultural yield) crop

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1. (transitive) To bring in a harvest; reap; glean.
2. (intransitive) To be occupied bringing in a harvest

   Harvesting is a stressing, thirsty occupation

3. (transitive) To win, achieve a gain.

   The rising star harvested well-deserved acclaim, even an Oscar under 21

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• harvestable
• harvestability
• harvester
• harvest bug
• harvest fish
• harvest fly
• harvest home
• harvest louse
• harvestman
• harvest mite
• harvest moon
• harvest mouse
• harvest queen
• harvest spider
• harvest time

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