单词 | farm office |
释义 | > as lemmasfarm office farm office n. †(a) (usually plural) an outbuilding, barn, shed, etc., on a farm (obsolete); (b) an office or a room for administrative work on a farm. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmstead > [noun] > farm-offices steading1472 farmery1656 farming office1770 farm office1778 1778 A. Wight Present State Husbandry in Scotl. I. App. 387 The farm-offices are so constructed, as that all the moisture from the cattle is conveyed to the lower end of the dung-court. 1825 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Agric. §7039 The farm-offices..consisting of a barn, cow and ox sheds and hog-sties. 1885 Jrnls. Legislative Assembly, Ont. (5th Legislature, 2nd Sess.) XVIII. App. ii. 30 That is a check to enter it in the farm office. We keep a boy for the purpose of keeping such records of the farm. 2006 C. Taylor Return to Akenfield (2007) 160 The farmer..gets his hands dirty as well as getting in the farm office and doing all the paperwork. < as lemmas |
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