glebe-farm
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.63 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Example Sentences
- "A silver coin of Edward the Confessor was found on the glebe-farm, in digging a well, in 1833."
- "Part of my father's income, as rector of the parish, was derived from a pretty little glebe-farm, on which was a neat old-fashioned farmhouse, surrounded with small but well-arranged buildings. All was let, years before I could remember, to a man named John Ashmeade, one of the most respectable men in the parish, […]"
- "We cannot easily admit that land has been distributed amongst a few men, like the benefices or glebe-farms in the king's gift, merely that it may yield them a certain income."