farmery
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farmeries
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Beneath the farmery she constructed a watercourse, through which a stream flowed with sufficient force to carry off all refuse that might corrupt the air.
From Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 by Eileen Power
The farmery, or infirmary, where sick monks were nursed during illness, was a separate building, having its own kitchen, refectory, and chapel.
From English Villages by P. H. (Peter Hampson) Ditchfield
"The north end of the entry opens directly into the east alley of the infirmary or "farmery" cloister, which is built against the north side of the east end of the frater."
From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See by H. J. L. J. (Henri Jean Louis Joseph) Massé
If farm life pays well enough to buy cloth these times I shall get me to a farmery at once.
From Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls by Lucy Foster Madison
Prior Stephen stood by the farmery door, and the scent of Mary’s flowers came to him as it had come to Hilarius at the gate.
From Gathering of Brother Hilarius by Michael Fairless
We cannot enumerate all the beauties and objects of interest that line the road: every valley opens a pleasant view, every hill is covered with handsome houses, comfortable farmeries or superb trees.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873 by Various
A partitioned room will accommodate either a summer or a winter dairy, if not otherwise provided, and a multitude of conveniences may be made of it in all well arranged farmeries.
From Rural Architecture Being a Complete Description of Farm Houses, Cottages, and Out Buildings by Lewis Falley Allen
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