Farmhouse
['fɑːmhaʊs] or ['fɑrm'haʊs]
Definition
(n.) A dwelling house on a farm; a farmer's residence.
Typed by Blanche
Examples
- The cheapness of calcium carbide has made it possible for the isolated farmhouse to discard oil lamps and to have a private gas system. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- We went into the farmhouse together. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- Crossing the field, I did not know but that some one would fire on us from the trees near the farmhouse or from the farmhouse itself. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- I was suffering very severely with a sick headache, and stopped at a farmhouse on the road some distance in rear of the main body of the army. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- It led to a farmhouse. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- Do you see any objection to accompanying me to the farmhouse to-morrow? Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- On reaching the Limmeridge station we went first to the farmhouse at Todd's Corner. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- The farmhouse was deserted. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- I looked back at the two cars coming and the farmhouse. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- Then there was a valley that no one held except for a fascist post in a farmhouse with its outbuildings and its barn that they had fortified. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Ahead across the fields was a farmhouse. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- Anne Catherick lived with some people at a farmhouse near Limmeridge. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- But Mrs. Todd's household affairs seem to have divided her attention that evening with the talk in the farmhouse parlour. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- A week passed; a tense, uneventful, but uncomfortable week for all the inmates of the little Wisconsin farmhouse. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- The girls were awake and looking at the courtyard, the well and the two big ambulances in front of the farmhouse, with three drivers at the well. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- We could look across the plain and see farmhouses and the rich green farms with their irrigation ditches and the mountains to the north. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- The farmhouses were my delight, with thatched roofs, ivy up to the eaves, latticed windows, and stout women with rosy children at the doors. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
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