haytime

English

Etymology

From Middle English hey-tyme; equivalent to hay +‎ time.

Noun

haytime (countable and uncountable, plural haytimes)

1. The season in which hay is cut.

   Synonym: haying time

   • 1892, Charlotte Mary Yonge, An Old Woman's Outlook in a Hampshire Village, page 146:

     These early haytimes belong to our Southern counties.