What's the difference between farmhouse and onstead?

Farmhouse


Definition:

  • (n.) A dwelling house on a farm; a farmer's residence.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Even the landscape is secretive: vast tracts of crown land and hidden valleys with nothing but a dead end road and lonely farmhouse, with a tractor and trailer pulled across the farmyard for protection.
  • (2) The driver refused to stop at her village despite her repeated pleas and instead drove her, the only passenger on the bus, to a remote farmhouse where he and the bus conductor were joined by five friends.
  • (3) Marc Lanza has been cooking all morning a Provençal daube, in one of Olney's favourite red-wine reductions, and its rich flavour fills the farmhouse kitchen that has been preserved just as Olney created it.
  • (4) Sometime over the last few months, the land directly beneath Cleghorn's 120-year-old farmhouse – which is under separate ownership – was also leased for drilling.
  • (5) The royal couple have lived in a private farmhouse in Anglesey for much of the time since their wedding, but are awaiting building works to be completed on a 21-room suite in Kensington Palace, formerly the residence of Princess Margaret.
  • (6) Instead, for now, he is sitting in a farmhouse in the village of Brodersby in Schleswig-Holstein, looking out through a drizzle over the flat plains of northern Germany , his adopted home.
  • (7) Outside there's a private terrace where you can breakfast on eggs from the resident hens and homemade bread and jam provided by hosts Jill and Julio Pires, who also offer communal evening meals in their farmhouse kitchen twice a week.
  • (8) Between classes, guests can go hiking, doze in the sauna, read by an open fire, have a massage or visit the Bloomsbury group’s Charleston Farmhouse nearby.
  • (9) Explore tiny villages, stop for great pub lunches and go higher and further than even some of the more energetic hikers would go before retiring back to your friendly farmhouse.
  • (10) Ten months since it finally receded, the foul brown floodwater that swilled knee-deep through Steve and Kay Wilton’s home for much of February has, it seems, left its mark on more than just their once-pristine 19th-century farmhouse.
  • (11) Photograph: Nick Gregan Typical of Istria's garage wineries, Matosevic is small, – really just a farmhouse – but from crushing to aging and bottling, everything is done here.
  • (12) Orwell was so taken with the place that he rented a farmhouse called Barnhill on the northern tip of the island for the summer.
  • (13) Jim McCormick's property in Bath McCormick is married with two children, and his family have the run of a farmhouse deep in the Somerset countryside, a £3.5m townhouse in Bath with a basement swimming pool that was previously owned by the Hollywood actor Nicolas Cage, and a holiday home in Cyprus.
  • (14) Now recovering with relatives away from the Levels – which are likely to remain flooded for weeks, possibly even months – Mallows does not know when, or if, she will see her farmhouse again.
  • (15) The insurance company would no longer pay for their rented accommodation, so Steve and Kay moved back into the farmhouse last month – despite being warned it was not yet fit for habitation.
  • (16) The farmhouse was a single-storey mud-building, with no furniture and a rough wooden roof, on the left bank of the Blue Nile.
  • (17) Meanwhile, Mujica continues to live in his small farmhouse outside Montevideo.
  • (18) A dairy farm located in central New York was visited because of complaints of electrical shock in the farmhouse shower and the milk house sink.
  • (19) At present, while William serves as an RAF search and rescue helicopter pilot in north Wales, the couple rent a remote farmhouse on Anglesey where his wife can occasionally be found browsing the aisles of the local Waitrose, security detail in tow.
  • (20) It's farmhouse-style: unfussy food that's true to the area it comes from.

Onstead


Definition:

  • (n.) A single farmhouse; a steading.

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