grange
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SAT Antique car show, learn about the grange, noon-3 p.m.,
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 10, 2018
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
Christian, Bishop of Glasgow, who became a professor of the Cistercian order, gave to the Abbey of Holme Cultram the grange of Kirkwinny.
From Bygone Cumberland and Westmorland by Daniel Scott
Attached to the abbey of Longchamps, near Paris, is one of the best-preserved granges in France, with walls in stone and internally divided into three aisles in oak timber of extremely fine construction.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" by Various
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 G. G. Coulton
The history of such stores started by granges in the 70's and 80's is instructive in this connection.
From The Farmer and His Community by Dwight Sanderson
Girls like Cassandra, shut up in moated granges a dozen miles from the nearest anywhere.
From Lady Cassandra by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
There are a National Grange at Washington, supervising the local divisions, and state granges in most states.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" by Various
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