לְקִיטָה, (לָקַט) picking, collecting, harvesting. Peah I, 4 ולְקִיטָתוֹ כאחת and such fruits as are harvested all at once (not singly as they become ripe). R. Hash. 14ᵇ בשעת לְקִיטָתוֹ עישורו the duty of giving tithes begins when it is being cut. Ib. 15ᵃ; Tosef. Shebi. IV, 21 אחר לקיטתו למעשר after it is harvested begins the duty &c.; Succ. 40ᵃ אחר (בתר) לקיטה. Ib. 11ᵇ לְקִיטָתָן זו היא עשייתן the cutting them is their making (preparing for the religious ceremony); a. fr.