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- noun Plural form of
grange .
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Examples
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Here and there we obtain a glimpse of some walled-in farmhouse, recalling the granges of our own Isle of Wight.
East of Paris Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne Matilda Betham-Edwards 1877
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This society, which organized local lodges or "granges" on principles of secrecy and fraternity, was originally designed to promote in a general way the interests of the farmers.
History of the United States Mary Ritter Beard 1917
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He knew the man Anion, though he had never been brought close to him, since Anion was a lay servant among the livestock, and had been brought into the infirmary in late autumn from one of the abbey granges, with a broken leg that was slow to knit.
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Evils of the present system of protection: Memorial of David Lubin, of Sacramento, Cal., on behalf of the state granges of California, Oregon, Illinois, ...
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Senate Approves Spy Bill, Protects Telecom Immunity 2008
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If you want to try something else, you have to use different methods of legal organization, co-ops, unions, granges, political parties, proprietorships, limited partnerships, etc.
Fighting City Hall II James Killus 2007
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If you want to try something else, you have to use different methods of legal organization, co-ops, unions, granges, political parties, proprietorships, limited partnerships, etc.
Archive 2007-03-01 James Killus 2007
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An Ithaca Journal article on a celebration of 100 years of the Tompkins County Pomona Grange discusses how only two of its founding nineteen local granges still exist: Enfield Valley and Dryden.
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An Ithaca Journal article on a celebration of 100 years of the Tompkins County Pomona Grange discusses how only two of its founding nineteen local granges still exist: Enfield Valley and Dryden.
Living in Dryden: Dryden Grange outlives most local Granges 2004
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Duke Baatu hath thirty cottages or granges within a daies iourney of his abiding place: euery one of which serueth him dayly with the Caracosmos of an hundreth mares milk, and so all of them together euery day with the milke of 3000. mares, besides white milke which other of his subiects bring.
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Great lords haue cottages or granges towards the South, from whence their tenants bring them Millet and meale against winter.
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