Farm
Meaning
- (feminine) farm (see usage notes)
- (feminine,in-compounds) a farm that specialises in a particular agricultural product
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/farm/
Etymology
19th century, from English farm, from Middle English ferme, farme (“rent, revenue, produce, factor, stewardship, meal, feast”), influenced by Anglo-Norman ferme (“rent, lease, farm”), from Medieval Latin ferma, firma. Both from Old English feorm, fearm, farm (“provision, food, supplies, provisions supplied by a tenant or vassal to his lord, rent, possessions, stores, feast, entertainment, haven”).
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