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farmstead

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farm·stead  (färmstd)
n.
A farm, including its land and buildings.
farmstead [ˈfɑːmˌstɛd]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) a farm or the part of a farm comprising its main buildings together with adjacent grounds
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.farmsteadfarmstead - the buildings and adjacent grounds of a farm
land - the land on which real estate is located; "he built the house on land leased from the city"
2.farmstead - a farm together with its buildings
farm-place, farmplace
farm - workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit; "it takes several people to work the farm"
Translations
farmstead [ˈfɑːmsted] N → alquería f, casa f de labranza
farmstead [ˈfɑːmˌstɛd] n → fattoria
farmstead [ˈfɑːmˌstɛd] n → fattoria


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The enclosures numbered fifty acres instead of ten, the farmsteads were more extended, the groups of cattle formed tribes hereabout; there only families.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles - A Pure Woman by Hardy, Thomas View in context
Below was a little valley and beyond a long, gently-rising slope with snug farmsteads scattered along it.
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