An estate or large farm, esp. in a former British colony, on which crops such as cotton, sugar, and tobacco are grown (formerly with the aid of slave…
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > farming > farm > [noun] > estate or plantation (7) plantation1626 An estate or large farm, esp. in a former British colony, on which crops such as cotton, sugar, and tobacco are grown (formerly with the aid of slave… penc1695 Frequently in form penn. In Jamaica and, formerly, in some southern U.S. states: a large country estate, as a farm, plantation, etc.; a farmhouse… walk1697 Caribbean. A plantation. woodwork1712 A grove or plantation artificially laid out. estate1772 A landed property; usually, one of considerable extent. (Now the commonest sense.) spec. a property on which a crop, as rubber, tea, etc., is… grass pen1774 In the West Indies, esp. Jamaica: a small estate on which grass is grown and sold for fodder, and occasionally some smaller livestock is farmed. Now… fazenda1825 An estate or large farm. Also the home-stead belonging thereto. |
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