Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A slender dagger used in the Malay Islands.

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  • verb Present participle of ranch.
  • noun The business or activity of operating a ranch, of farming or raising livestock.
  • noun A ranch.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun farming for the raising of livestock (particularly cattle)

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Examples

  • I think you seem an intelligent fellow and admire your enterprise if you and your family are engaged in ranching and agricultural pursuits as well as owning tiendas in Tabasco.

    Huatulco to Oaxaca City Road Trip 2009

  • I think you seem an intelligent fellow and admire your enterprise if you and your family are engaged in ranching and agricultural pursuits as well as owning tiendas in Tabasco.

    Huatulco to Oaxaca City Road Trip 2009

  • I think you seem an intelligent fellow and admire your enterprise if you and your family are engaged in ranching and agricultural pursuits as well as owning tiendas in Tabasco.

    Huatulco to Oaxaca City Road Trip 2009

  • I think you seem an intelligent fellow and admire your enterprise if you and your family are engaged in ranching and agricultural pursuits as well as owning tiendas in Tabasco.

    Huatulco to Oaxaca City Road Trip 2009

  • I think you seem an intelligent fellow and admire your enterprise if you and your family are engaged in ranching and agricultural pursuits as well as owning tiendas in Tabasco.

    Huatulco to Oaxaca City Road Trip 2009

  • I think you seem an intelligent fellow and admire your enterprise if you and your family are engaged in ranching and agricultural pursuits as well as owning tiendas in Tabasco.

    Huatulco to Oaxaca City Road Trip 2009

  • I think you seem an intelligent fellow and admire your enterprise if you and your family are engaged in ranching and agricultural pursuits as well as owning tiendas in Tabasco.

    Huatulco to Oaxaca City Road Trip 2009

  • I think you seem an intelligent fellow and admire your enterprise if you and your family are engaged in ranching and agricultural pursuits as well as owning tiendas in Tabasco.

    Huatulco to Oaxaca City Road Trip 2009

  • I think you seem an intelligent fellow and admire your enterprise if you and your family are engaged in ranching and agricultural pursuits as well as owning tiendas in Tabasco.

    Huatulco to Oaxaca City Road Trip 2009

  • I think you seem an intelligent fellow and admire your enterprise if you and your family are engaged in ranching and agricultural pursuits as well as owning tiendas in Tabasco.

    Huatulco to Oaxaca City Road Trip 2009

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