harvest-lord

(hiir’vest-lérd), n. The head reaper at the harvest, or the first reaper in arow. [Proy. Eng.] harvest-louse (hir’vest-lous),. Same as harvest-tick. harvestman (hiir’vest-man), ».; pl. harvestmen (-men). 1. A laborer in harvest. Harvest-ticks, much magnified. “Leptus” trritans. Trombidium americanum, Like to a harvest-man, that’s task’d to mow Or all, or lose his hire. Shak., Cor., i. 8. six-legged immature forms of various mites, mainly harvest-mites or trombidiids, but also includes certain spin- 2. A harvester, shepherd-spider, gray-bear, or ning-mites or tetranychids. Thus, in England, the com daddy-long-legs; an arachnidan, such as those mon harvest-bug is Tetranychus (formerly “Leptus”) auof the genus Phalangiwm, having a very small tumnalis. In the United States the same name is given to the six-legged or Leptus stage of a mite called “ Leptus” globose body with long slim legs. Also harvestirritans, the adult of which is unknown, but is probably a spider. species of Tetranychus; and also to a true harvest-mite