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Grange

Defined in 8 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

A barn or granary; other outbuildings used in husbandry.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A farm with all its barns, stables and other buildings.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A farm furnished with barns, granaries, stables, and all conveniences for husbandry. Co. Lift. 5 a. A combination, society, or association of farmers for the promotion of the Interests of agriculture, by abolishing the restraints and burdens imposed on it by railway and other companies, and by getting rid of the system of middlemen or agents between the producer and the consumer. Encyc. Die. The members of such associations are called grangers, from which was derived the name, applied to certain leading cases, of Granger Cases, which see.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A farm furnished with barns, granaries, stables, and all conveniences for husbandry. Co. Litt 5o.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

I. fr. and eng., Grangea, grangia, I. I A building where corn or grain is kept and stored; a barn or granary; other outbuildings necessary for husbandry, as stables for horses, stalls for oxen, and other animals.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A farmfurnished with barns, granaries, stables, and all conveniences for busbandry. Co. Litt. 5a.

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

A bam, granary; a farm.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Fr. & Eng. [L. Lat. grangia, grangea.] A building where corn or grain is kept and stored; a barn or granary. Co. Litt. 5 a. Spelman, voc. Horreum. Reg. Orig. 289 b. The term also includes other outbuildings necessary for husbandry, as stables for horses, stalls for oxen, and other animals, &c. Id. ibid. Lyndewode, Prov. Angl. lib. 2, tit. De judiciis, c. Item omnes. Spelman. It is used in England as an ordinary term for a farm yard or farmery. Brande.