[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

harvest \har"vest\ haumr"ve^st, n. oe. harvest, hervest,
   as. haerfest autumn; akin to lg. harfst, d. herfst, ohg.
   herbist, g. herbst, and prob. to l. carpere to pluck, gr.
   karpo`s fruit. cf. carpet.
   1. the gathering of a crop of any kind; the ingathering of
      the crops; also, the season of gathering grain and fruits,
      late summer or early autumn.
      1913 webster

            seedtime and harvest . . . shall not cease. --gen.
                                                  viii. 22.
      1913 webster

            at harvest, when corn is ripe.        --tyndale.
      1913 webster

   2. that which is reaped or ready to be reaped or gathered; a
      crop, as of grain wheat, maize, etc., or fruit.
      1913 webster

            put ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe.
                                                  --joel iii.
                                                  13.
      1913 webster

            to glean the broken ears after the man
            that the main harvest reaps.          --shak.
      1913 webster

   3. the product or result of any exertion or labor; gain;
      reward.
      1913 webster

            the pope's principal harvest was in the jubilee.
                                                  --fuller.
      1913 webster

            the harvest of a quiet eye.           --wordsworth.
      1913 webster

   harvest fish zool., a marine fish of the southern united
      states stromateus alepidotus; -- called whiting in
      virginia. also applied to the dollar fish.

   harvest fly zool., an hemipterous insect of the genus
      cicada, often called locust. see cicada.

   harvest lord, the head reaper at a harvest. obs.
      --tusser.

   harvest mite zool., a minute european mite leptus
      autumnalis, of a bright crimson color, which is
      troublesome by penetrating the skin of man and domestic
      animals; -- called also harvest louse, and harvest
      bug.

   harvest moon, the moon near the full at the time of harvest
      in england, or about the autumnal equinox, when, by reason
      of the small angle that is made by the moon's orbit with
      the horizon, it rises nearly at the same hour for several
      days.

   harvest mouse zool., a very small european field mouse
      mus minutus. it builds a globular nest on the stems of
      wheat and other plants.

   harvest queen, an image representing ceres, formerly
      carried about on the last day of harvest. --milton.

   harvest spider. zool. see daddy longlegs.
      1913 webster
see also:
carpet harvest fish stromateus alepidotus whiting harvest fly cicada 
locust harvest lord harvest mite leptus autumnalis harvest louse 
harvest bug harvest moon harvest mouse mus minutus harvest queen 
harvest spider daddy longlegs 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

kingfish \king"fish`\ ki^ng"fi^sh`, n. zool.
   a an american marine food fish of the genus menticirrus,
       especially menticirrus saxatilis, or menticirrus
       nebulosos, of the atlantic coast; -- called also
       whiting, surf whiting, and barb.
   b the opah.
   c the common cero; also, the spotted cero. see cero.
   d the queenfish.
       1913 webster
see also:
menticirrus menticirrus saxatilis menticirrus nebulosos whiting surf whiting barb 
cero 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

white \white\, v. t. imp.  p. p. whited; p. pr.  vb. n.
   whiting. as. hwimactan.
   to make white; to whiten; to whitewash; to bleach.
   1913 webster

         whited sepulchers, which indeed appear beautiful
         outward, but are within full of . . . uncleanness.
                                                  --matt. xxiii.
                                                  27.
   1913 webster

         so as no fuller on earth can white them. --mark. ix. 3.
   1913 webster
see also:
whited whiting 

[4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

whiting \whit"ing\, n. from white.
   1913 webster
   1. zool.
      a a common european food fish melangus vulgaris of
          the codfish family; -- called also fittin.
      b a north american fish merlucius vulgaris allied to
          the preceding; -- called also silver hake.
      c any one of several species of north american marine
          sciaenoid food fishes belonging to genus
          menticirrhus, especially menticirrhus americanus,
          found from maryland to brazil, and menticirrhus
          littoralis, common from virginia to texas; -- called
          also silver whiting, and surf whiting.
          1913 webster

   note: various other fishes are locally called whiting, as the
         kingfish
      a, the sailor's choice
      b, the pacific tomcod, and certain species of lake
          whitefishes.
          1913 webster

   2. chalk prepared in an impalpable powder by pulverizing and
      repeated washing, used as a pigment, as an ingredient in
      putty, for cleaning silver, etc.
      1913 webster

   whiting pollack. zool. same as pollack.

   whiting pout zool., the bib, 2.
      1913 webster
see also:
white melangus vulgaris fittin merlucius vulgaris silver hake menticirrhus 
menticirrhus americanus menticirrhus littoralis silver whiting surf whiting whiting pollack 
pollack whiting pout 

[5] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

barb \barb\ baumrb, n. f. barbe, fr. l. barba beard. see
   beard, n.
   1. beard, or that which resembles it, or grows in the place
      of it.
      1913 webster

            the barbel, so called by reason of his barbs, or
            wattles in his mouth.                 --walton.
      1913 webster

   2. a muffler, worn by nuns and mourners. obs.
      1913 webster

   3. pl. paps, or little projections, of the mucous membrane,
      which mark the opening of the submaxillary glands under
      the tongue in horses and cattle. the name is mostly
      applied when the barbs are inflamed and swollen. written
      also barbel and barble.
      1913 webster

   4. the point that stands backward in an arrow, fishhook,
      etc., to prevent it from being easily extracted. hence:
      anything which stands out with a sharp point obliquely or
      crosswise to something else. "having two barbs or points."
      --ascham.
      1913 webster

   5. a bit for a horse. obs. --spenser.
      1913 webster

   6. zool. one of the side branches of a feather, which
      collectively constitute the vane. see feather.
      1913 webster

   7. zool. a southern name for the kingfishes of the eastern
      and southeastern coasts of the united states; -- also
      improperly called whiting.
      1913 webster

   8. bot. a hair or bristle ending in a double hook.
      1913 webster
see also:
beard barbel barble feather whiting 

[6] : WordNet (r) 2.0

whiting
     n 1: flesh of a cod-like fish of the atlantic waters of europe
     2: flesh of any of a number of slender food fishes especially
        of atlantic coasts of north america
     3: a small fish of the genus sillago; excellent food fish
     4: any of several food fishes of north american coastal waters
     5: found off atlantic coast of north america syn: silver hake,
         merluccius bilinearis
     6: a food fish of the atlantic waters of europe resembling the
        cod; sometimes placed in genus gadus syn: merlangus
        merlangus, gadus merlangus
see also:
silver hake merluccius bilinearis merlangus merlangus gadus merlangus 

[7] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)

whiting, ia city, fips 85215
  location: 42.12638 n, 96.15074 w
  population 1990: 683 272 housing units
  area: 2.6 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
  zip codes: 51063
whiting, in city, fips 84122
  location: 41.67817 n, 87.48670 w
  population 1990: 5155 2318 housing units
  area: 4.6 sq km land, 3.9 sq km water
  zip codes: 46394
whiting, ks city, fips 78100
  location: 39.58865 n, 95.61141 w
  population 1990: 213 106 housing units
  area: 2.6 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
  zip codes: 66552
whiting, nj
  zip codes: 08759
whiting, wi village, fips 86975
  location: 44.48902 n, 89.56191 w
  population 1990: 1838 653 housing units
  area: 4.6 sq km land, 0.7 sq km water

[8] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)

whiting, wi -- u.s. village in wisconsin
   population 2000:    1760
   housing units 2000: 702
   land area 2000:     1.860984 sq. miles 4.819927 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.273863 sq. miles 0.709303 sq. km
   total area 2000:    2.134847 sq. miles 5.529230 sq. km
   fips code:            86975
   located within:       wisconsin wi, fips 55
   location:             44.488991 n, 89.562026 w
   zip codes 1990:    
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    whiting, wi
    whiting

[9] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)

whiting, in -- u.s. city in indiana
   population 2000:    5137
   housing units 2000: 2313
   land area 2000:     1.762779 sq. miles 4.565576 sq. km
   water area 2000:    1.518733 sq. miles 3.933499 sq. km
   total area 2000:    3.281512 sq. miles 8.499075 sq. km
   fips code:            84122
   located within:       indiana in, fips 18
   location:             41.676027 n, 87.490460 w
   zip codes 1990:     46394
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    whiting, in
    whiting

[10] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)

whiting, ia -- u.s. city in iowa
   population 2000:    707
   housing units 2000: 316
   land area 2000:     1.002729 sq. miles 2.597057 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.000000 sq. miles 0.000000 sq. km
   total area 2000:    1.002729 sq. miles 2.597057 sq. km
   fips code:            85215
   located within:       iowa ia, fips 19
   location:             42.125645 n, 96.151962 w
   zip codes 1990:     51063
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    whiting, ia
    whiting

[11] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)

whiting, ks -- u.s. city in kansas
   population 2000:    206
   housing units 2000: 109
   land area 2000:     1.006891 sq. miles 2.607835 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.000000 sq. miles 0.000000 sq. km
   total area 2000:    1.006891 sq. miles 2.607835 sq. km
   fips code:            78100
   located within:       kansas ks, fips 20
   location:             39.590001 n, 95.613116 w
   zip codes 1990:     66552
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    whiting, ks
    whiting

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