grange
Meanings
noun
- A granary.
- A farm, with its associated buildings; a farmhouse, particularly one associated with a monastic order, or manor.
- A lodge of the Patrons of Husbandry, a fraternal organization.
name
- The National Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry, an association of farmers organized in 1867 which sponsors social activities, community service, and political lobbying.
- A state branch or branch lodge of the National Grange.
- A place name, including:
- A place in Australia.
- A beachside suburb of Adelaide, South Australia.
- A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
- A place in Ireland:
- A village in County Sligo (Irish grid ref G6649).
- A village in County Tipperary.
- A village in County Waterford.
- A place in the United Kingdom:
- A village in Borrowdale parish, Cumberland council area, Cumbria, England, previously in Allerdale borough (OS grid ref NY2517).
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Etymology
From Middle English graunge, borrowed from Old French grange (“granary; barn; small farm”), from Vulgar Latin *grānica, from Latin grānum (“grain”).
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