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farmer

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農民,農場主

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Farmer \Farm"er\, n. [Cf. F. fermier.]
   One who farms; as:
   (a) One who hires and cultivates a farm; a cultivator of
       leased ground; a tenant. --Smart.
   (b) One who is devoted to the tillage of the soil; one who
       cultivates a farm; an agriculturist; a husbandman.
   (c) One who takes taxes, customs, excise, or other duties, to
       collect, either paying a fixed annuual rent for the
       privilege; as, a farmer of the revenues.
   (d) (Mining) The lord of the field, or one who farms the lot
       and cope of the crown.

   {Farmer-general} [F. fermier-general], one to whom the right
      of levying certain taxes, in a particular district, was
      farmed out, under the former French monarchy, for a given
      sum paid down.

   {Farmers' satin}, a light material of cotton and worsted,
      used for coat linings. --McElrath.

   {The king's farmer} (O. Eng. Law), one to whom the collection
      of a royal revenue was farmed out. --Burrill.

資料來源 : WordNet®

farmer
     n 1: a person who operates a farm [syn: {husbandman}, {granger},
          {sodbuster}]
     2: United States civil rights leader who in 1942 founded the
        Congress of Racial Equality (born in 1920) [syn: {James
        Leonard Farmer}]
     3: an expert on cooking whose cookbook has undergone many
        editions (1857-1915) [syn: {Fannie Farmer}, {Fannie
        Merritt Farmer}]
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