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(pl.) aboiteaux A sluice or conduit built beneath a coastal dike, with a hinged gate or a one-way valve that closes during high tide, preventing salt water from flowing into the sluice and flooding the land behind the dike, but remains open during low tide, allowing fresh water precipitation and irrigation runoff to drain from the land into the sea; or a method of land reclamation which relies ...
CA Harvest Software Change Manager, originally named CCC/Harvest, a CA software product Email-address harvesting , obtaining lists of e-mail addresses for purposes usually grouped as spam Energy harvesting , the use of captured ambient energy to power small devices
Harvest", a noun, came from the Old English word hærf-est (coined before the Angles moved from Angeln to Britain) [4] meaning "autumn" (the season), "harvest-time", or "August". (It continues to mean "autumn" in British dialect, and "season of gathering crops" generally.) "The harvest" came to also mean the activity of reaping, gathering, and ...
An antonym is one of a pair of words with opposite meanings. Each word in the pair is the antithesis of the other. A word may have more than one antonym. There are three categories of antonyms identified by the nature of the relationship between the opposed meanings.
In linguistics, converses or relational antonyms are pairs of words that refer to a relationship from opposite points of view, such as parent/child or borrow/lend. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The relationship between such words is called a converse relation . [ 2 ]
Pages in category "Harvest" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
A harvest festival is an annual celebration that occurs around the time of the main harvest of a given region. Given the differences in climate and crops around the world, harvest festivals can be found at various times at different places. Harvest festivals typically feature feasting, both family and public, with foods that are drawn from crops.
Combine harvester, a machine commonly used to harvest grain crops; Forage harvester, a machine used to harvest forage; Harvester (forestry), a type of heavy vehicle employed in cut-to-length logging of trees; International Harvester, a former agricultural machinery company