farm

1. a. & n. The rent of land, -- originally paid by reservation of part of its products. Source: opted

2. a. & n. The term or tenure of a lease of land for cultivation; a leasehold. Source: opted

3. a. & n. The land held under lease and by payment of rent for the purpose of cultivation. Source: opted

4. a. & n. Any tract of land devoted to agricultural purposes, under the management of a tenant or the owner. Source: opted

5. a. & n. A district of country leased (or farmed) out for the collection of the revenues of government. Source: opted

6. a. & n. A lease of the imposts on particular goods; as, the sugar farm, the silk farm. Source: opted

7. v. t. To lease or let for an equivalent, as land for a rent; to yield the use of to proceeds. Source: opted

8. v. t. 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; as, to farm the taxes. Source: opted

9. v. t. To take at a certain rent or rate. Source: opted

10. v. t. To devote (land) to agriculture; to cultivate, as land; to till, as a farm. Source: opted

11. v. i. To engage in the business of tilling the soil; to labor as a farmer. Source: opted

12. n. workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit Source: wordnet

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