Hayer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hayer is a noun meaning One who cuts hay for animal fodder.
Meaning
One who cuts hay for animal fodder.
More Meanings
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Example Sentences
[…] the men do the mowing, the women the raking, and with the exception of two villages, the men carry the hay on their backs and load the hay sleds and wagons. Children help with the raking, and carry hot meals from home to the hayers.
1896, Author not recorded, I Will Not Leave You Comfortless, Edna Chaffee Noble (compiler), Jacob W. Shoemaker (series editor), Shoemaker's Best Selections for Readings and Recitations, Number 20, The Penn Publishing Company, page 176, "Please, God A'mighty—ef ye kin hear me 'way out hayer in the rocks en' lonesomeness—don't take away my pore boy. […] I bin a-workin' hard to feed en' keep 'im; en' please, God A'mighty, don't leave me hayer all alone."
Word Forms
- hayers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include haymower, haye, haying, hayland, haysel, hayricker.
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