The origins of Thanksgiving Day can be traced back to harvest festivals that have been celebrated since ancient times. What is the meaning of the Anglo-Saxon word from which the word ‘harvest’ is derived?
- reaping
- hearth
- plenty
- autumn
Answer
The correct answer is D) autumn.
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