farmyard
IPA: fˈɑrmjɑrd
noun
- The area of a farm, excluding the fields, usually surrounded by or adjacent to farm buildings.
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Examples of "farmyard" in Sentences
- The park, the woods and the farmyard.
- Farmyard manure is used as fertiliser.
- Further stones lie around the farmyard.
- The theme for the night is the Farmyard.
- Plots are fertilised with farmyard manure.
- Antique farmyard machinery also in display.
- A spreader for liquid or solid farmyard manure.
- There is an adjacent barn with farmyard animals.
- The museum farmyard is only including the old farmyard.
- In on the building complexes there are also farmyard animals.
- These minutes in the farmyard were the pleasantest in Ellen's day.
- The chickens that I have known in farmyard Mexico, were hybrids from who knows what parentage.
- Local police chief Ove Osgjelten allowed a small group of reporters to enter the perimeter marked by police tape to view and photograph the farmyard from a short distance.
- Our white frame house, with a story and half-story above the basement, stood at the east end of what I might call the farmyard, with the windmill close by the kitchen door.
- But of all the family one only remained in the duckyard, which may be called a farmyard, as the chickens were admitted, and the cock strutted about in a very hostile manner.
- Our white frame house, with a storey and half-storey above the basement, stood at the east end of what I might call the farmyard, with the windmill close by the kitchen door.
- The adept musical performer who reproduces the noises of a farmyard is the true parallel to the lesser Dutch artists; he deceives the ear far better than they deceive the eye.
- Many a burgess supplemented the profits of a trade by tilling acres in the common fields and grazing cattle on the common pastures; pigs and poultry scavenged in the streets; the farmyard was a usual adjunct of the burgage tenement.
- Beyond the farmyard was the farmhouse itself, -- a long, low, timbered building with a broad tiled roof supported by huge oaken rafters and crowned with many gables, -- a building proudly declaring itself as of the days of Elizabeth's yeomen, and bearing about it the honourable marks of age and long stress of weather.
- The village consists of one street running parallel to the outer buildings of the farm, and the cottages are one-storied, each with rooms for four families -- two in front, looking on to the wall of the farmyard, which is the fashionable side, and two at the back, looking on to nothing more exhilarating than their own pigstyes.
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