haymaking
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haymaking
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From Middle English hey makyng; equivalent to hay + making.
noun haymakings
- The cutting of grass and subsequently curing it to make hay as fodder for animals. They especially liked to be with the mowers in the hay-making season, seating themselves, greatly to their satisfaction, on the long thick branch of a maple-tree, among the dense foliage.
- Taking full advantage of an opportunity while it lasts. In their haymaking days, the Spoonful created a string of '60s chestnuts: "Do You Believe In Magic?", "You Didn't Have To Be So Nice," "Daydream," "Summer In The City," "Nashville Cats."
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noun cutting and curing of grass
| Português | fenação |
|---|---|
| Français | fenaison |
| Deutsch | Heuernte |
| Italiano | fienagione |
| Русский | сеноко́с senokós |
Talk about this word "haymaking." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/haymaking. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. haymaking. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/haymaking "haymaking." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/haymaking.Cite this
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title = {haymaking},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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