grange

Meaning

  1. (archaic) A granary.
  2. (British) A farm, with its associated buildings; a farmhouse, particularly one associated with a monastic order, or manor.
  3. (US) A lodge of the Patrons of Husbandry, a fraternal organization.

Frequency

23k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɡɹeɪnd͡ʒ/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle English graunge, borrowed from Old French grange (“granary; barn; small farm”), from Vulgar Latin *grānica, from Latin grānum (“grain”).

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