Farmer

Word FARMER
Character 6
Hyphenation farm er
Pronunciations /fɑːmə/

Definitions and meanings of "Farmer"

What do we mean by farmer?

One who works on or operates a farm. noun

One who has paid for the right to collect and retain certain revenues or profits. noun

A simple, unsophisticated person; a bumpkin. noun

One who undertakes the collection of taxes, customs, excise, or other duties for a certain rate per cent., or pays a fixed sum for the privilege of collecting and retaining them: as, a farmer of the revenues. noun

In mining, the lord of the field, or one who farms the lot and cope of the crown. noun

One who cultivates a farm, either as owner or lessee; in general, one who tills the soil. noun

The eldest son of the holder or occupier of a farm; anciently, a yeoman or country gentleman. noun

One who hires and cultivates a farm; a cultivator of leased ground; a tenant. noun

One who is devoted to the tillage of the soil; one who cultivates a farm; an agriculturist; a husbandman. noun

One who takes taxes, customs, excise, or other duties, to collect, either paying a fixed annuual rent for the privilege. noun

The lord of the field, or one who farms the lot and cope of the crown. noun

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. noun

A light material of cotton and worsted, used for coat linings. noun

One to whom the collection of a royal revenue was farmed out. noun

A person who works the land or who keeps livestock, especially on a farm. noun

Agent noun of farm; someone or something that farms. noun

An expert on cooking whose cookbook has undergone many editions (1857-1915) noun

United States civil rights leader who in 1942 founded the Congress of Racial Equality (born in 1920) noun

A person who operates a farm noun

A person who works the land and/or who keeps livestock, especially on a farm.

Agent noun of farm; someone or something that farms.

One who takes taxes, customs, excise, or other duties, to collect for a certain rate per cent.

The lord of the field, or one who farms the lot and cope of the crown.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Farmer

The word "farmer" in example sentences

The - er of farmer does not quite say “one who (farms) ” it merely indicates that the sort of person we call a “farmer” is closely enough associated with activity on a farm to be conventionally thought of as always so occupied. ❋ Unknown (1921)

«the» or «a»_; thus _«agricola»_ may mean _the farmer, a farmer_, or simply _farmer_. ❋ Benjamin Leonard D'Ooge (1900)

When your farmer is a couple of thousand miles away, that 3rd party certification has a place. ❋ Unknown (2009)

People say, "Your farmer is an individualist; he will never co-operate", just as used to be said of the Anglo-Saxons, "They won't co-operate." ❋ Unknown (1930)

Note 12: My use of "farmer" is an interpretation of Casson's use of "tillers of the soil," which is his translation of oratoi, a word that has been previously translated as "pirates." ❋ Unknown (2008)

This might be a ground breaking case since I heard the chickin farmer didn't have a leg to stand on. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As I recall, the joke goes something like: The hardest part about being a farmer is learning to keep a straight face while saying “Tell those people in Washington to keep out of my business” in the same sentence as “where is my subsidy check” ❋ Unknown (2010)

Yes | No | Report from ggmack wrote 27 weeks 1 hour ago got a couple decent bucks on a farm i am working on. the farmer is getting older and when i asked for permission to scout and hunt, he said "help me on the farm for awhile and in the fall you get time to hunt". good deal. ❋ Unknown (2009)

So apparently an Arizona farmer is so in love with Oprah that he made a maze paying tribute to her in his field. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Mr. Anderson, the farmer, is wrestling with a particularly tenacious species of glyphosate-resistant pest called Palmer amaranth, or pigweed, whose resistant form began seriously infesting farms in western Tennessee only last year. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The farmer is a former college administrator who was terminated from his position the day following a foray into unionizing his colleagues. ❋ Steve Poses (2010)

Farms have always had a symbiotic relationship with cities and the organic food movement can rebuild this relationship as people grow more concerned about where their food comes from and who the farmer is that grows it. ❋ Olga Bonfiglio (2010)

But if the farmer is successful, she will be selling at multiple markets on the same Saturday morning, reducing your chances of meeting the woman with the dirt under her fingers. ❋ Elizabeth McVay Greene (2010)

IN CHONGMING ISLAND, CHINA The small-scale farmer is a dying breed in China, made up mostly of the elderly left behind in the mass exodus of migrant workers to much higher-paying jobs in industrial cities. ❋ William Wan Washington Post Foreign Service (2010)

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