hairst
Scots edit
Alternative forms edit
- hayrst, hearst, haerst, harrist, har'st, haist, hairsd, ha'ast, hurst, hairvest, hervest
- harvast, heirwist (obsolete)
Etymology edit
From Early Scots harvist, herwist, hervist, hervest, from Middle English harvest, hervest, from Old English hærfest (“autumn; harvest”), from Proto-West Germanic *harbist. Cognate with English harvest, German Herbst (“autumn”).
Noun edit
hairst (plural hairsts)
Synonyms edit
Verb edit
hairst
- to harvest