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n. - The season for cutting and drying and storing grass as fodder; The harvesting of hay.

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  • The haying is over and harvest isn't on, and Alec needs a change.
  • But Sheralyn Goyncke, 17, spent the day "haying" - or, in layman's terms, managing bails of hay for cows.
  • The scanty garments were faded and worn, for harvesting is terribly hard work, and they cannot use their good clothes, as at the haying, which is mere sport in comparison.
  • It was the custom at the Old Squire's to begin "haying" on Monday after the Fourth of July.
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