Definition of Farren

1. a division of land [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Farren

faro
farofa
farolito
farolitos
faros
farouche
farraginous
farrago
farragoes
farragos
farrand
farrant
farre
farreaching
farred
farren (current term)
farrens
farrier
farriered
farrieries
farriering
farriers
farriery
farries
farring
farringtonite
farro
farrow
farrowed
farrowing

Literary usage of Farren

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Hamlet by William Shakespeare (1905)
"GEORGE farren (1829) ... furthermore, farren asks, whether the assumption of the rôle of a madman be not, under the circumstances, a clear act of insanity ? ..."

2. Gaiety Chronicles by John Hollingshead (1898)
"The recipient of this great and necessary Benefit, Miss Ellen farren, sometimes called Nellie and sometimes Nellie farren, and sometimes called "Our Nellie ..."

3. Some Celebrated Irish Beauties of the Last Century by Frances A. Gerard (1895)
"MISS farren, COUNTESS OF DERBY. THE name of farren would seem to be associated in an intimate manner with the stage. Nineteen years ago, old William farren ..."

4. Memories of Fifty Years by Lester Wallack (1889)
"Therefore Mr. farren, who really was unrivalled at that time as the leading ... WILLIAM farren. I remember a curious contretemps of farren and Mrs. Glover, ..."

5. Illustrious Irishwomen: Being Memoirs of Some of the Most Noted Irishwomen by E. Owens Blackburne (1877)
"Nineteen years ago died the aged William farren, who for upwards of half a ... Sir Peter Teazle found an admirable exponent in William farren the elder, ..."

6. Actors and Actresses of Great Britain and the United States: From the Days by Brander Matthews, Laurence Hutton (1886)
"Miss farren, then in her teens, made her de"but [1777] as Miss Hardcastle ... To dilate upon the history of the lovely and accomplished Miss farren would be ..."

7. On Actors and the Art of Acting by George Henry Lewes (1880)
"CHAPTER V. farren. THAT no one has been found to take the place of farren has ... farren, who began playing the old men at nineteen, and played them without ..."

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