"baby-farm" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: baby-farms [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} baby-farm (plural baby-farms)
  1. Alternative form of baby farm Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: baby farm
    Sense id: en-baby-farm-en-noun-Y3XNdgFb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1917, Carnegie United Kingdom Trust, Scotland, by W. L. Mackenzie, page 135",
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          "ref": "2008, Edward Frederick Langley Russell Baron Russell of Liverpool, The Scourge of the Swastika, page 160",
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