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cultivation; a leasehold. [Obs.] It is great willfulness in landlords to make any longer farms to their tenants. Spenser.

Capable of being farmed.

One who farms; as:

A woman who farms.

Skill in farming.

The buildings and yards necessary for the business of a farm; a homestead. [Eng.]

A dwelling house on a farm; a farmer's residence.

Pertaining to agriculture; devoted to, adapted to, or engaged in, farming; as, farming tools; farming land; a farming community.

Most distant; farthest. A spacious cave within its farmost part. Dryden.

A farm with the building upon it; a homestead on a farm. Tennyson. With its pleasant groves and farmsteads. Carlyle.

A farmstead. [Scot.] Black.

The yard or inclosure attached to a barn, or the space inclosed by the farm buildings.

A place where the nourishment and care of babies are offered for hire.

One who keeps a baby farm.

The business of keeping a baby farm.

An assistant farmer.

Of or pertaining to Acadie, or Nova Scotia. "Acadian farmers." Longfellow. -- n.

Acres collectively; as, the acreage of a farm or a country.

re immediate objects of popular adoration amongst the heathens were deified human beings. Farmer.

An agriculturist; a farmer. [R.]