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farm

/ˈfɑɹm/ noun A1
  1. A place where agricultural and similar activities take place, especially the growing of crops or the raising of livestock. (countable)
  2. A tract of land held on lease for the purpose of cultivation. (countable)
  3. A location used for an industrial purpose, having many similar structures. (countable) · antenna farm; fuel farm; solar farm; wind farm
  4. A group of coordinated servers. (countable) · a render farm· a server farm
  5. 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.
  6. The letting-out of public revenue to a ‘farmer’; the privilege of farming a tax or taxes.
  7. The body of farmers of public revenues.
  8. The condition of being let at a fixed rent; lease; a lease.

Plural farms

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Lover’s Lane opened out below the orchard at Green Gables and stretched far up into the woods to the end of the Cuthbert farm.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 105 · C1
You know that little piece of land across the brook that runs up between our farm and Mr.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 90 · C1
We want a boy to help Matthew on the farm.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 33 · C1
“Yes, of course,” said Marilla, as if getting boys from orphan asylums in Nova Scotia were part of the usual spring work on any well-regulated Avonlea farm instead of being an unheard of innovation.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 6 · C1

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