farmhouses

Definition of farmhousesnext
plural of farmhouse

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Noun
  • Let alone seek revenge by annexing the manors of your enemies.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Virginia‘s countryside is dotted with traditional farmhouses and manors, but one in the foothills of the Southwest Mountains has been given a contemporary twist by a New York architect.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The family also owned coffee plantations, a rice mill and a private bank that financed the family’s operations.
    Sarah Moreno Updated April 1, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Billy hails from a herd in Malaysia that was culled to clear land for palm and rubber plantations, according to the zoo.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The gringos are coming, and Latour must shore up the diocese, trekking between isolated haciendas and pueblos with his quasi-spousal companion Father Vaillant.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 7 Jan. 2026
  • While arched passageways reference those found in classic haciendas, the walls are hand-finished in quintessentially Mexican chukum plaster.
    Adrian Madlener, Curbed, 6 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • At their regular density levels in Australian farmlands, the researchers estimated that brown snakes alone might remove thousands of mice annually for every square kilometer of farmland.
    Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • At the beginning of the twentieth century, men were increasingly working in offices, rather than in factories or on farms.
    Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • However, Nicklaus had begun efforts two years ago to prioritize fresh produce from local farms in its hospital cafeteria and patient dining facilities.
    Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2026
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