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—stock farmer. —stock farming.a farm devoted to breeding livestock.[1800-10]
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stock farm — stock farmer. stock farming. a farm devoted to breeding livestock. [1800 10] * * * stock farm noun A farm specializing in the rearing of livestock • • • Main Entry: ↑stock * * * stock farm, a farm where livestock is bred and raised for profit … Useful english dictionary
stock farm — n. a farm for raising livestock stock farming n … English World dictionary
stock farm — /ˈstɒk fam/ (say stok fahm) noun a farm devoted to breeding livestock. –stock farmer, noun –stock farming, noun …
Idle Hour Stock Farm — was a 400 acre (1.6 km²) thoroughbred horse breeding and training farm near Lexington, Kentucky, United States established in 1906 by Colonel Edward R. Bradley.Beginning with the sire, Black Toney, and a roster of quality broodmares, Idle Hour… … Wikipedia
stock farming — stock farm, a farm where livestock is bred and raised for profit. –stock farmer. –stock farming … Useful english dictionary
stock farmer — noun farmer who breed or raises livestock • Syn: ↑stockman, ↑stock raiser • Hypernyms: ↑farmer, ↑husbandman, ↑granger, ↑sodbuster • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
farm — Synonyms and related words: Arcadian, Dymaxion house, White House, acreage, adobe house, agrarian, agrestic, agricultural, agronomic, allotment, arable, arable land, barnyard, barton, be killed, breed, bucolic, building, casa, cattle ranch,… … Moby Thesaurus
stock — I. noun Etymology: Middle English stok, from Old English stocc; akin to Old High German stoc stick Date: before 12th century 1. a. archaic stump b. archaic a log or block of wood c. (1) … New Collegiate Dictionary
Stock — (st[o^]k), n. [AS. stocc a stock, trunk, stick; akin to D. stok, G. stock, OHG. stoc, Icel. stokkr, Sw. stock, Dan. stok, and AS. stycce a piece; cf. Skr. tuj to urge, thrust. Cf. {Stokker}, {Stucco}, and {Tuck} a rapier.] 1. The stem, or main… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stock account — Stock Stock (st[o^]k), n. [AS. stocc a stock, trunk, stick; akin to D. stok, G. stock, OHG. stoc, Icel. stokkr, Sw. stock, Dan. stok, and AS. stycce a piece; cf. Skr. tuj to urge, thrust. Cf. {Stokker}, {Stucco}, and {Tuck} a rapier.] 1. The stem … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
