Prefix the fortune sought on St. Patrick's Day ('luck') with a single letter, and I transform into both brave courage and the physical act of harvesting a four-leaf clover. What word am I?
Pluck
Adding 'P' to 'luck' creates 'pluck', which means courage or the act of pulling a leaf or feather.
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