Farmnoun
A place where agricultural and similar activities take place, especially the growing of crops or the raising of livestock.
Villagenoun
A rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town.
âThere are 2 churches and 3 shops in our village.â;
Farmnoun
A tract of land held on lease for the purpose of cultivation.
Villagenoun
(British) A rural habitation that has a church, but no market.
Farmnoun
A location used for an industrial purpose, having many similar structures
âfuel farmâ; âwind farmâ; âantenna farmâ;
Villagenoun
(Australia) A planned community such as a retirement community or shopping district.
Farmnoun
(computing) A group of coordinated servers.
âa render farmâ; âa server farmâ;
Villagenoun
(Philippines) A gated community.
Farmnoun
(obsolete) Food; provisions; a meal.
Villagenoun
A small assemblage of houses in the country, less than a town or city.
Farmnoun
(obsolete) A banquet; feast.
Villagenoun
a community of people smaller than a town
Farmnoun
(obsolete) A fixed yearly amount (food, provisions, money, etc.) payable as rent or tax.
Villagenoun
a settlement smaller than a town
Farmnoun
(historical) A fixed yearly sum accepted from a person as a composition for taxes or other moneys which he is empowered to collect; also, a fixed charge imposed on a town, county, etc., in respect of a tax or taxes to be collected within its limits.
Villagenoun
a mainly residential district of Manhattan; `the Village' became a home for many writers and artists in the 20th century
Farmnoun
(historical) The letting-out of public revenue to a âfarmerâ; the privilege of farming a tax or taxes.
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Though villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighborhoods.
Farmnoun
The body of farmers of public revenues.
Farmnoun
The condition of being let at a fixed rent; lease; a lease.
Farmverb
(intransitive) To work on a farm, especially in the growing and harvesting of crops.
Farmverb
(transitive) To devote (land) to farming.
Farmverb
(transitive) To grow (a particular crop).
Farmverb
To give up to another, as an estate, a business, the revenue, etc., on condition of receiving in return a percentage of what it yields; to farm out.
âto farm the taxesâ;
Farmverb
(obsolete) To lease or let for an equivalent, e.g. land for a rent; to yield the use of to proceeds.
Farmverb
(obsolete) To take at a certain rent or rate.
Farmverb
To engage in grinding (repetitive activity) in a particular area or against specific enemies for a particular drop or item.
Farmnoun
The rent of land, - originally paid by reservation of part of its products.
Farmnoun
The term or tenure of a lease of land for cultivation; a leasehold.
âIt is great willfulness in landlords to make any longer farms to their tenants.â;
Farmnoun
The land held under lease and by payment of rent for the purpose of cultivation.
Farmnoun
Any tract of land devoted to agricultural purposes, under the management of a tenant or the owner.
Farmnoun
A district of country leased (or farmed) out for the collection of the revenues of government.
âThe province was devided into twelve farms.â;
Farmnoun
A lease of the imposts on particular goods; as, the sugar farm, the silk farm.
âWhereas G. H. held the farm of sugars upon a rent of 10,000 marks per annum.â;
Farmverb
To lease or let for an equivalent, as land for a rent; to yield the use of to proceeds.
âWe are enforced to farm our royal realm.â;
Farmverb
To give up to another, as an estate, a business, the revenue, etc., on condition of receiving in return a percentage of what it yields; as, to farm the taxes.
âTo farm their subjects and their duties toward these.â;
Farmverb
To take at a certain rent or rate.
Farmverb
To devote (land) to agriculture; to cultivate, as land; to till, as a farm.
Farmverb
To engage in the business of tilling the soil; to labor as a farmer.
Farmnoun
workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit;
âit takes several people to work the farmâ;
Farmverb
be a farmer; work as a farmer;
âMy son is farming in Californiaâ;
Farmverb
collect fees or profits
Farmverb
cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques;
âThe Bordeaux region produces great red winesâ; âThey produce good ham in Parmaâ; âWe grow wheat hereâ; âWe raise hogs hereâ;
Farmnoun
an area of land and its buildings, used for growing crops and rearing animals
âa farm of 100 acresâ; âfarm workersâ;
Farmnoun
a farmhouse
âa half-timbered farmâ;
Farmnoun
a place for breeding a particular type of animal or producing a specified crop
âa fish farmâ;
Farmnoun
a place devoted to producing or promoting something
âan energy farmâ;
Farmverb
make one's living by growing crops or keeping livestock
âhe has farmed organically for yearsâ;
Farmverb
use (land) for growing crops and rearing animals
âmarshes are being drained in order to farm the landâ;
Farmverb
breed or grow (a type of livestock or crop) commercially
âostriches are farmed in South Africa and Australiaâ;
Farmverb
send out or subcontract work to others
âit saves time and money to farm out some writing work to specialized companiesâ;
Farmverb
arrange for a child to be looked after by someone, usually for payment
âthe babies are farmed out for five yearsâ;
Farmverb
send a sports player temporarily to another team in return for a fee
âhe was farmed out in 1938 and '39 and came back for two games in 1940â;
Farmverb
allow someone to collect and keep the revenues from (a tax) on payment of a fee
âthe customs had been farmed to the collector for a fixed sumâ;
Farm
A farm (also called an agricultural holding) is an area of land that is devoted primarily to agricultural processes with the primary objective of producing food and other crops; it is the basic facility in food production. The name is used for specialized units such as arable farms, vegetable farms, fruit farms, dairy, pig and poultry farms, and land used for the production of natural fiber, biofuel and other commodities.