grange
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Before Nashville beckoned, a 19-year-old Clark played in a family band with her mother called Sagebrush and Satin, gigging around local fairs, festivals and grange halls.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 9, 2021
It’s an old town built on what was originally grange, or field lands, held by Dublin churches.
From The New Yorker ● May 22, 2017
The place was imposing only in comparison to the buildings that surrounded it; perhaps it was a grange hall once, or seat of government.
From Slate ● Mar. 6, 2017
Such textiles turn up in performance spaces, fraternal organizations, grange halls, government offices and schoolhouses.
From New York Times ● Nov. 19, 2015
Grumblegizzard set off from the grange, with his scrip on his back and his club on his shoulder.
From Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales by Asbj?rnsen, P. Chr.
They farmed their churches and alienated their lands and granges or let them out on long leases.
From Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 by Power, Eileen
Petitions were sent from twenty States, including suffrage associations, temperance societies, granges, etc.
From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV by Harper, Ida Husted
Ancient granges, or tithe-barns, still exist at Glastonbury, Bradford-on-Avon, St Mary’s Abbey, York, and at Coxwold.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" by Various
The church serves so well the social needs of the community that a social hall once popular has been closed and three granges in succession have attempted to organize in the community and have failed.
From The Evolution of the Country Community A Study in Religious Sociology by Wilson, Warren H. (Warren Hugh)
They fled away as far as they might hear speaking of the Englishmen, and left their houses well stuffed, and granges full of corn, they wist not how to save and keep it.”
From Chaucer and His England by Coulton, G. G.
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