harvest lord
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]harvest lord (plural harvest lords)
- The head reaper at the harvest.
- 2014, Stephen Banks, Informal Justice in England and Wales, 1760-1914:
- The presence and authority of these harvest lords within the seasonal companies is not as remarkable as would have been their absence – for wherever one looks in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries one finds examples of men and women who came together to work collectively […]