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haymaking::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | accomplishment, achievement |
Examples of haymaking
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Wide areas were used for grazing and scattered meadows were used for haymaking.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This is good haymaking weather, something that cannot always be relied on in England.
From the newscientist.com
However, fane or fene is French for beechnut while fenaison means haymaking or haytime.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
The vocable is sung slowly and broadly, evoking the spacious fields and the mood of the haymaking season.
From the en.wikipedia.org
There is precedent for political haymaking around something as innocuous as a presidential address to students.
From the time.com
Also, in the north of the country the main fishing period unfortunately coincided with the haymaking period in the autumn.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Refrains are common in haymaking songs.
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The quotes spread in the usual ways, through blogs and the websites of watchdog groups, and the political haymaking commenced.
From the businessweek.com
Later versions of the story say that, from that moment onwards, it always rained in that particular field during the haymaking season.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Taking full advantage of an opportunity while it lasts
- Cutting grass and curing it to make hay
- (haymaker) a farm machine that treats hay to cause more rapid and even drying
- (haymaker) a hard punch that renders the opponent unable to continue boxing
- The Hay Harvest (also known as Haymaking) is an oil on wood painting by Pieter Bruegel in 1565. The painting is one in a series of six works, five of which are still extant, that depict different times of the year. ...
- (Haymaker (album)) Haymaker is the third full-length release by hardcore band Throwdown.
- (Haymaker (country rock band)) Haymaker is a Canadian country rock band formed in 2007. The band signed with On Ramp Records in February 2008 and released their debut album, Wrong Place, Right Time on July 29, 2008.Leperre, Bruce (August 2, 2008). ...
- (Haymaker (punch)) A punch is a striking blow with the fist. It is used in some martial arts and combat sports, most notably boxing where it is the only type of technique allowed. ...
- A haymaker is a wild swinging punch thrown with all of the persons weight behind it. YOu usually see haymakers in street fighting or in the movies. Haymakers are also used in boxing as a last resort. The term first appeared in 1912 ''hit the hay'' or ''go to sleep''.
