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harvest queens

harvest queens is the plural of harvest queen.

Meaning of harvest queen

Noun

harvest queen (plural harvest queens)

  1. An image of Ceres, goddess of fruits, in ancient times carried about on the last day of harvest.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see harvest, queen.
    • Thy gown was of the grossie green,
      thy sleeues of Satten hanging by:
      Which made thee be our haruest Queen,
      and yet thou wouldst not loue me.1878 [1584], Clement Robinson, “A new Courtly Sonet, of the Lady Greensleeues” (stanza 9), in Edward Arber, editor, A Handful of Pleasant Delights

Questions about harvest queens

What is harvest queens the plural of?
Harvest queens is the plural of harvest queen.

Words near harvest queens in the dictionary

  1. harvest mites
  2. harvest moon
  3. harvest moons
  4. harvest mouse
  5. harvest queen
  6. harvest queens
  7. harvest season
  8. harvest seasons
  9. harvest spider
  10. harvest spiders
  11. harvest supper

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