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Meaning of beefarm | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Alternative spelling of bee farm.

alt-of, alternative, rare

Examples

“Beefarm Sites and Ranges, 25. […] Ask questions in next A.B.K. for a remedy for prickled blood. A number of beefarms in Victoria are suffering from it this year.”
“Areas of no more than ten acres of crown land may be granted as bee-arms on annual licenses, the rent being one shilling an acre per annum. A bee-range license may be secured on payment of one halfpenny for every [a]cre of crown land within a mile of the beefarm; and all suitable timber, [e]ven on land held under a grazing lease or license, may, for the purpose of beefarms, be protected from destruction on any area.”
“Such a man is W. C. Greenleaf of Muir, Michigan. He runs a dairy and beefarm.”
“Honey Yield at the Govt. Beefarm Nagrota 1936–42.”
“These are popular in Scotland and the north and as the brood-boxes take 15 frames they are a useful large hive, but we shall not keep those. They were brought in from a Wiltshire beefarm which was taken over and they will be disposed of when convenient.”
“But, my object has always been to own a big commercial beefarm and to become a large scale honey-producer.”
“[…] and those who want to stay to work for a few months on a beefarm abroad. (Please state which country you are interested in.)”
“The beefarm on her sloping meadows, the sweet / Exacting spaces spinning honey; / Under the elms and the sycamores / The light leaves cherish many flowers, / The light air under the boughs threaded / With the vivid bees who return”
“But shortly after the pair had moved into the small cottage and set up the beefarm, a woman with eyes as blue as Wedgwood - and spry for an older woman - joined them.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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