2. Noun. A site, to be used for housing or commerce, whose previous use (if any) was agricultural ¹
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Definition of Greenfield
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Greenfield
1. L., American surgeon who designed the Greenfield filter. See: Greenfield filter. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Greenfield
Literary usage of Greenfield
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1890)
"1304 Greenfield was elected archbishop of York, in succession to Thomas of
Corbridge [qv] His election received the royal assent on '24 Dec., and on 29 Dec. ..."
2. Index of Economic Material in Documents of the States of the United States by Adelaide Rosalia Hasse (1908)
"Rept. on Troy and Greenfield RR and Hoosac Tunnel. (AR rr comrs. ... Recommendation
as to further support of Troy and Greenfield RR; whether by further ..."
3. Municipal and Institutional Libraries of Indiana: History, Conditon and by William Elmer Henry, Indiana Louisiana purchase exposition commission (1904)
"Greenfield PUBLIC LIBRARY. The Greenfield Public Library was organized in 1898.
A room in the new High School building had been built especially for library ..."
4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Tennessee by Benjamin James Lea, Tennessee Supreme Court (1886)
"Greenfield and Wife. BOYCE STEWART v. CW Greenfield and WIFE. ... For this sum
the said CW Greenfield ex- his three notes, each for the sum of $2175, ..."
5. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (1916)
"... Bradley were married 93 Daniel Sturges Junr & Naomi Bradley were married 94
Hezekiah Price of Greenfield & Eunice Beers of Fair- field were married 95 ..."
6. History of Detroit and Wayne County and Early Michigan by Silas Farmer (1890)
"The boys came to America in 1850 and settled at Greenfield, where they are engaged
in general farming, and own 80 acres of land. Robert has held office of ..."
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