n.
Pronunciation: ˌ (h)ä-s ē - ' en-d ə
Function: noun
Etymology: Spanish, from Old Spanish facienda, from L, literally, things to be done, neuter plural of faciendus, gerundive of facere to do ― more at DO
Date: circa 1772
1 : a large estate especially in a Spanish-speaking country : PLANTATION
2 : the main dwelling of a hacienda