Term Definition:

First Fruits

First Fruits

The initial portion of a harvest offered in thanks before consuming the rest. It expresses humility and reciprocity. The custom recognizes abundance as shared gift.

PronunciationFURST froots
Origin LanguageOld English

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Where is this term used?

  • Lughnasadh (Lammas) (Festival, 1 times)

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