- plural of orchard.
orchards
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To keep customers coming, his pub holds ancient wassailing rituals, where hundreds of patrons fire shotguns and throw stones into orchards to ward off evil spirits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
I remember going to apple orchards in upstate New York as a kid.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Neil MacDonald, who manages more than 1,000 acres of Somerset orchards, says he has watched half his apples fall before they have ripened, because the trees are stressed by the drought.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Somerset's famous cider orchards have been 'decimated' by the long summer drought, producers say.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
In this exceedingly slippery situation, citizens who suffered direct financial loss from damage to apple orchards or bees discovered that there was no one to sue.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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