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farmhouse

[fahrm-haus] / ˈfɑrmˌhaʊs /
NOUN
hacienda
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In 1994, he moved his family to live in a renovated Peak District farmhouse which had been donated to NOS, jurors heard.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

He grew up in a farmhouse in the mountains of West Virginia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Inside, the modern farmhouse blends Dewan and Kazee’s contrasting design tastes, pairing sleek contemporary elements with warmer and more personal touches.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

In 1851, an escaped enslaved man named William Parker stood at the door of a Lancaster County farmhouse and barred access to four fugitive enslaved men he was protecting.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

After riding half the night on the deserted road south from Surrattsville, Booth and David Herold neared their destination—an isolated farmhouse a few miles north of a village called Bryantown.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson

The detached single-family house has been the great constant of American life, from the saltbox farmhouses of 17th-century New England to the modern mansions of 2020s suburbia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

She never even got to clunk and thud her way through any farmhouses or laboratories like a bewigged bull in a china shop.

From Salon ● Mar. 8, 2026

He and his wife own a home in Kamakura, Japan, where they had two historical farmhouses disassembled and reassembled on their property.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 28, 2024

It has a medieval castle and an attractive centre with a church and traditional farmhouses.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2023

There were blue lakes, glistening as much as the jewels above; and cottages, and small farmhouses.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander




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