farm
noun
- 1
A place where agricultural and similar activities take place, especially the growing of crops or the raising of livestock.
- 2
A tract of land held on lease for the purpose of cultivation.
- 3
(usually in combination) A location used for an industrial purpose, having many similar structures
“antenna farm”
- 4
A group of coordinated servers.
“a render farm”
- 5
Food; provisions; a meal.
- 6
A banquet; feast.
- 7
A fixed yearly amount (food, provisions, money, etc.) payable as rent or tax.
- 8
A fixed yearly sum accepted from a person as a composition for taxes or other moneys which he is empowered to collect; also, a fixed charge imposed on a town, county, etc., in respect of a tax or taxes to be collected within its limits.
- 9
The letting-out of public revenue to a ‘farmer’; the privilege of farming a tax or taxes.
- 10
The body of farmers of public revenues.
- 11
The condition of being let at a fixed rent; lease; a lease.
verb
- 1
To work on a farm, especially in the growing and harvesting of crops.
- 2
To devote (land) to farming.
- 3
To grow (a particular crop).
- 4
To give up to another, as an estate, a business, the revenue, etc., on condition of receiving in return a percentage of what it yields; to farm out.
“to farm the taxes”
- 5
To lease or let for an equivalent, e.g. land for a rent; to yield the use of to proceeds.
- 6
To take at a certain rent or rate.
- 7
To engage in grinding (repetitive activity) in a particular area or against specific enemies for a particular drop or item.
verb
- 1
To cleanse; clean out; put in order; empty; empty out
“Farm out the stable and pigsty.”
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