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Brook Farm

American  

noun

  1. a farm in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, where an experimental cooperative community was established from 1841 to 1847.


Brook Farm British  

noun

  1. an experimental communist community established by writers and scholars in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, from 1841 to 1847

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The Puma, who is 10-1 on the morning line, is a son of Eve of War, a mare Kahn owns with Hidden Brook Farm in Paris, Ky.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

The recall affects 10,800 packages of eggs from Handsome Brook Farm, distributed starting November 22, with a “use by” date of January 5, 2025.

From Salon • Dec. 3, 2024

A: I entertained through most of the Clove Brook Farm renovation, but not so much when there was no kitchen.

From Seattle Times • May 31, 2021

Eric Skovsted and his wife Mary built a rink on their land at Joe’s Brook Farm and are successfully hosting the Caledonia Hockey Club for the season.

From Washington Times • Mar. 5, 2021

Hawthorne's landlord, Samuel Ripley, was related to the George Ripley with whom Hawthorne had recently been associated at Brook Farm.

From Literary Shrines The Haunts of Some Famous American Authors by Wolfe, Theodore F. (Theodore Frelinghuysen)

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