farmsteading

One of the most successful breeds of cattle (Polled Angus) seems to have had its source in one farmsteading; its early history is one of close inbreeding, its prepotency is remarkable, its success from our point of view has been great.

Introduction to the Science of Sociology Robert Ezra Park 1926

Look at the farmsteading -- all that is seen of it,

Songs of Action Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1898

Look at the farmsteading -- all that is seen of it,

Songs Of Action Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1898

He crept up to a farmsteading after dark, intent on eggs, a chicken, a pigeon, -- anything that might stay the clamour inside.

Carette of Sark John Oxenham 1896

Look at the farmsteading -- all that is seen of it,

Songs of Action Arthur Conan Doyle 1894

If it is admitted that the farm unit is limited because of the physical difficulties of managing large areas, then it must at once be seen how important the arrangement of the farmsteading must be to the successful conduct of the farm.

The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know Thomas Forsyth Hunt 1894

So they turned to Thorveig the spaewife's farmsteading, and found that Bersi was gone aboard her boat.

Kormáks saga. English 1862- [Translator] J��n Stef��nsson 1893

After some hours it came, Mell explaining that she had been obliged to send for it to the farmsteading, as none drank milk in the manor-house.

Red Eve Henry Rider Haggard 1890

The farmsteading was hushed, Meg not to be seen, the dogs silent, the bedroom blind undrawn when she entered to find the key in the door.

The Lilac Sunbonnet 1887

It was the morn before a wedding, and there had been a constant stir all night all about the farmsteading, for a brand-new world was in the making.

The Lilac Sunbonnet 1887