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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hacienda \Ha`ci*en"da\ (? or ?), n. [Sp., fr OSp. facienda employment, estate, fr L. facienda, pl of faciendum what is to be done fr facere to do See {Fact}.] A large estate where work of any kind is done as agriculture, manufacturing, mining, or raising of animals; a cultivated farm, with a good house, in distinction from a farming establishment with rude huts for herdsmen, etc.; -- a word used in Spanish-American regions. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: hacienda n 1: a large estate in Spanish-speaking countries 2: the main house on a ranch or large estate
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