an experimental communist community established by writers and scholars in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, from 1841 to 1847
Brook Farm in American English
a farm near West Roxbury (now part of Boston), Mass., where a group of U.S. writers & scholars set up an experimental community(1841-47) based on cooperative living
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Examples of 'Brook Farm' in a sentence
Brook Farm
She was conscious of the honor of being invited to Lost Brook Farm, but uneasy; what did Mrs. Ferris want of her?