farming

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life

   farming is a strenuous life

2. 2
   noun

   The business of cultivating land, raising stock, etc.

   Gardening, then, is a sort of refined farming upon a limited scale.

3. 3
   noun

   A farming operation; a farm, or instance of farming on a piece of land.

   We discharge them also of all Farmings of Benefices, and Church Lands, or Goods, of which they were spoiled by those who Commanded under their General.

4. 4
   adj

   relating to rural matters

5. 5
   noun

   the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock

6. 6
   adj

   Pertaining to the agricultural business.

7. 7
   adj

   Raising livestock or fish.

8. 8
   verb

   present participle and gerund of farm

Etymology

From farm + -ing.