What is the origin of the name Farm?
Scottish and English: possibly a metonymic occupational name for a tax farmer from Middle English ferme ‘fixed yearly amount payable as tax rent or the like’ (see Farmer). The English [...]
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What is the origin of the name Farm?
Scottish and English: possibly a metonymic occupational name for a tax farmer from Middle English ferme ‘fixed yearly amount payable as tax rent or the like’ (see Farmer). The English [...]