Harvesting is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for HARVESTING in dictionary:

VERB:
• gather (a crop) as a harvest
• catch or kill (animals) for human consumption
• remove (cells, tissue, or an organ) from a person or animal for experiment or transplant.
• collect or obtain (a resource) for future use
NOUN:
• the act of gathering in a cop
• the process or period of gathering in crops
• a quantity of animals caught or killed for human use
• the product or result of an action
• the gathering of a ripened crop
• the season's yield or crop
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to gather a crop
• a. & n., from Harvest, v. t.

Words related to HARVESTING

harvest13 harvested16 harvests14

Words that contain HARVESTING

harvestings18 preharvesting22 overharvesting24

How to use HARVESTING in a sentence

• Harvesting the grain was beautiful, whether in the old, slow method of threshing or with one of these modern man-saving machines.
• It appears almost incredible that any people can remain in ignorance of a way of preventing so extravagant and wasteful a mode of harvesting.
• The harvesting is done with a primitive-looking sickle, and root crops are taken out of the ground with a two-tined fork with a handle only a foot long.
• The harvesting for the factories takes place from about the first week in July to the middle of October.
• The hogs do all the work of harvesting, thus securing valuable exercise and at the same time saving man labor.
• He was harvesting the first corn under the olives, but at noon it was too hot to work.
• The same ceremony is performed after the ploughing and after the harvesting.
• For instance, after the harvesting is over, the owner or his son is tied on to a horse, and has to carry a cross made from three ears of corn.
• That, said the Pharisees, was harvesting! Moreover, they had to take the ripe ears and rub them in their hands to get rid of the chaff.
• They have not even shrunk from the coarser labors of dooryard and field, the care of the cattle, the planting and harvesting.
• They made their homes in the trunks of old trees or in the hollows of the hills, gathering nuts, and grains, and such fruits as the farmers dropped at the time of harvesting.
• The cost of harvesting and threshing such crops is also greater, relatively, than of those of medium growth.
• Some bloom may yet linger on the later and smaller heads, but harvesting should not be delayed until these mature.
• But this method of harvesting, however carefully done, is attended with much loss of seed.
• But harvesting is frequently deferred to a period somewhat later where self-seeding of the land is desirable.
• The author has not been able to obtain any facts based on experience regarding the harvesting of the seed crop under American field conditions.
• There would seem to be no reasons, however, to suppose that the methods followed in harvesting alfalfa could not be followed with equal advantage in harvesting Egyptian clover.
• After sowing broadcast with full hands and harvesting nothing, this woman was still virgin in soul, but irritated by a multitude of baffled desires.
• Hussey, the inventor of a machine for harvesting wheat, had left in the village one of his machines for the purpose of giving the farmers an opportunity to test its value.
• It is now occupied solely as a farming pueblo during the planting and harvesting season.
• Even the laborers hired by the year have a full month given them for harvesting forty or fifty extra shillings under this stimulus.
• III The Clock Tinker The harvesting was over in Brier Dale.
• He seems to think that the only real work is the plowing and the watering and the harvesting, and he would have let mother go on killing herself.
• I went up to help in the harvesting, being charged with the weighing of the sacked grain.
• There did not seem to be much flirtation, nothing like as much as when both sexes of Europeans are engaged in the same wheat or barley field harvesting.
• Planting, cultivating, harvesting, hunting, even war, are dominated by religious rites.

Similar words containing HARVEST without suffix ing

harvest13 harvests14 harvested16 harvester15 harvesters16 harvestman18 harvestmen18 preharvest18 harvestable19 harvestings18 harvestless17 harvesttime19 overharvest20 postharvest19 preharvests19 unharvested18 harvesttimes20 overharvests21 preharvested21 overharvested23 preharvesting22 overharvesting24

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