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Piggery   Listen
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Piggery  n.  (pl. piggeries)  A place where swine are kept.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Piggery" Quotes from Famous Books



... vaguely. "He's a cattle king or an emperor of sheep or the sultan of the piggery or something. A good thing for Barbran, too, if she expects to keep her cellar going. The kind of people who read Har—our unmentionable author, don't frequent Bohemian coffee cellars. They would regard it as reckless and ...
— From a Bench in Our Square • Samuel Hopkins Adams

... using the prices given in the bulletins, and trying to figure out the cost of the concrete work ourselves. We think that the dairy house will cost $450; the hen house $1000; the cow barn $1500, and the main barn $2000. Then there's the new piggery and the concrete feeding floor that goes with it. The barn, of course, will have one or two silos—we haven't decided yet which will be best—and we want to put in a manure pit with a carrier system. And I want to make some concrete shelters for my bee hives. Then, of course, we'll need some ...
— Hidden Treasure • John Thomas Simpson



Words linked to "Piggery" :   farm, pig farm



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