stock farm
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of stock farm
First recorded in 1800–10
Example Sentences
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The wickets of Duckett and Crawley necessitated a change of approach and Jacks was able to take stock, farm the strike, and ensure there was not a mad scramble in the dressing room.
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2023
Many friends came to see the stock farm, but more came to see the rich and influential owner.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Infante Alfonso has started a model stock farm.
From Time Magazine Archive
Captured by Bolsheviks in 1917, he worked as a prisoner on a model stock farm.
From Time Magazine Archive
When you approach the stock farm you spoke of, please drive slowly.
From The Campfire Girls of Roselawn Or, a Strange Message from the Air by Penrose, Margaret
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