grange means the National Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry, an association of farmers organized in 1867 which sponsors social activities, community service, and political lobbying. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 79 out of 100.
grange is pronounced /ɡɹeɪnd͡ʒ/.
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.“Governor Johnson received the backing of the state Grange in his bid for re-election.”
- A place name, including:; A place in Australia.; A beachside suburb of Adelaide, South Australia.
- A place name, including:; A place in Australia.; A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
- A place name, including:; A place in Ireland:; A village in County Sligo (Irish grid ref G6649).
- A place name, including:; A place in Ireland:; A village in County Tipperary.
noun
- A granary.“[…] the loose unleter'd Hinds, / When for their teeming Flocks, and granges full / In wanton dance they praise the bounteous Pan.”
- A farm, with its associated buildings; a farmhouse, particularly one associated with a monastic order, or manor.“What tell'st thou me of robbing? / This is Venice. My house is not a grange.”
- A lodge of the Patrons of Husbandry, a fraternal organization.