Autumn

The autumn or hairst is the saison eftir simmer an afore winter.

The hairst gits its name frae it bein a tym for hairstin maist craps. Deceidus trees (trees that loss thair leafs ilka yeir) loss thair leafs, forordnar eftir turnin yellae, reid, or broun in the hairst. In monie kintras, the hairst is the tym a new skuil or acadmic yeir stairts; in the Unitit Kinrick, this cam frae the 1880 Education Act, makkin skuill fir aw childer frae five tae ten yeir stairt in September, aifter the maist o the hairst wis in.

Whan it is the hairst in the Northren Hemisphere, it is the ware in the Soothren Hemisphere. Whan it is the hairst in the Soothren Hemisphere, it is the ware in the Northren Hemisphere.

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