Hairst

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As many as six or eight men, however, are put up in the garret referred to during "hairst" - time, and the female laborers have to make the best of it in the barn. ❋ Unknown (1898)

As many as six or eight men, however, are put up in the garret referred to during "hairst" - time, and the female labourers have to make the best of it in the barn. ❋ Unknown (1898)

Many a ploughman delves his way to and from them still in all weathers, when the snow is on the ground; at the time of "hairst," and when the turnip "shaws" have just forced themselves through the earth, looking like straight rows of green needles. ❋ Unknown (1898)

"Robin shure in hairst" [which originally had it own tune, which can still be found] in The Scot Musical Museum, no. 543, and "Cam ye o'er frae France." ❋ Unknown (1975)

Since the first hairst I shore, since the first clod I cuist; ❋ Various (N/A)

In hairst, at the shearing, nae youths now are jeering, ❋ Unknown (1919)

'Ae hairst afore the Sherra-moor, -- [One harvest, Sherriffmuir] ❋ William Allan Neilson (1907)

It is grand weather for the hairst, but here that's no till the hinner end o 'September, and at the best it's a bit scart o' aits. ' ❋ John Buchan (1907)

Man, Drumsheugh, ye micht wile him aff tae the saut water atween the neeps and the hairst. ❋ Ian Maclaren (1878)

Gin it hads on like this I wudna say but th'ill be a gude hairst. ❋ Ian Maclaren (1878)

"Ye didna gie's the fawvour o 'yer company last hairst!" he said. ❋ George MacDonald (1864)

And with it came the _hairst-play_, the event of school-life both to master and scholars. ❋ George MacDonald (1864)

I suld hae been shearin ', but my mither wad fain hae a day o' the hairst. ❋ George MacDonald (1864)

The moment that the hairst-play approached near enough to strike its image through the eyes of his mind, Robert proceeded to make his kite, or draigon, as he called it. ❋ George MacDonald (1864)

'There'll be anither hairst neist year, boys,' which wonderfully restored their spirits. ❋ George MacDonald (1864)

Hugh made his appearance -- not, it is true, with the earliest in the hairst-rig, but after breakfast with the laird, who was delighted with the way in which he had handled his scythe the day before, and felt twice the respect for him in consequence. ❋ George MacDonald (1864)

-- "But," he added, "the hairst-play 'ill be here sune, an' syne the hairst itsel '; an' whan ye gang back ye'll hae won ower't." ❋ George MacDonald (1864)

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