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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)



18 words match “GRANGE”

GRANGE n. 5 definitions
and other buildings for farming purposes. And eke an officer out for to ride, To see her granges and her bernes wide. Chaucer. Nor burnt the grange, nor bussed the milking maid. Tennyson.
GRANGER n. 2 definitions
A member of a grange. [U. S.]
GRANGER RAILROADS; GRANGER ROADS n.
Certain railroads whose traffic largely consists in carrying the produce of farmers or grangers; -- specifically applied to the Chicago & Alton; Chicago, Burlington & Quincey; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific; Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul; and Chicago & Northwestern, railroads. [U. S.].
GRANGER STOCKS; GRANGER SHARES n.
Stocks or shares of the granger railroads.
GRANGERISM n.
The practice of illustrating a particular book by engravings collected from other books.
GRANGERITE n.
One who collects illustrations from various books for the decoration of one book.
GRANGERIZE v.
To collect (illustrations from books) for decoration of other books. G. A. Sala.
ELMY a.
Abounding with elms. The simple spire and elmy grange. T. Warton.
HOSTEL n.
An inn. [Archaic] Poe. So pass I hostel, hall, and grange. Tennyson.
PATRON n.
See Padrone, 2. Patrons of Husbandry, the grangers. See Granger, 2.
RESIDE v.
ide continuosly; to have one's domicile of home; to remain for a long time. At the moated grange, resides this dejected Mariana. Shak. In no fixed place the happy souls reside. Dryden.
RORID a.
Dewy; bedewed. [R.] T. Granger.
SATANIST n.
A very wicked-person. [R.] Granger.
STIRRAGE n.
The act of stirring; stir; commotion. [Obs.] T. Granger.
SUBMONISH v.
To suggest; to prompt. [R.] "The submonishing inclinations of my senses." T. Granger.
SUBMONITION n.
Suggestion; prompting. [R.] T. Granger.
TEMPERATIVE a.
Having power to temper. [R.] T. Granger.
TILTH n.
That which is tilled; tillage ground. [R.] And so by tilth and grange . . . We gained the mother city. Tennyson.