HAYMAKING

haymaking

(noun) cutting grass and curing it to make hay

haymaking

(noun) taking full advantage of an opportunity while it lasts

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

haymaking (countable and uncountable, plural haymakings)

The cutting of grass and subsequently curing it to make hay as fodder for animals

Source: Wiktionary


Hay"mak`ing, n.

Definition: The operation or work of cutting grass and curing it for hay.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

13 February 2025

BREAK

(verb) cause the failure or ruin of; “His peccadilloes finally broke his marriage”; “This play will either make or break the playwright”


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