farmer
Definition of farmer:
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part of speech: noun
One who farms; as, one who cultivates a farm; a cultivator of the fields; an agriculturist; a husbandman; one who takes taxes, customs, excise, or other duties, to collect for a certain rate percent.; as, a farmer of the revenues; in mining, the lord of the field, or one who farms the lot and cope of the crown, in monarchical countries.
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part of speech: noun
One who cultivates land; one who leases taxes at a fixed rent.
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Common misspellings:
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- armer (5.9%)
- fammer (29.4%)
- farme (5.9%)
- famers (5.9%)
- famer (52.9%)
Usage examples for farmer:
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Here again I went to school to a farmer in the use of words.
"Revisiting the Earth" – James Langdon Hill -
It was the farmer who spoke.
"The Coming of the King" – James Hocking -
" He's a born farmer said the father laughing.
"The Son of His Mother" – Clara Viebig -
They were accustomed to hear the farmer grumble, and, having carried their point, were in no haste to reply or to fight over a battle that had been won already.
"Without a Home" – E. P. Roe
