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farmer 音标拼音: [f'ɑrmɚ] n. 农民,农场主 农民,农场主 farmer n 1: a person who operates a farm [ synonym: { farmer}, { husbandman}, { granger}, { sodbuster}] 2: United States civil rights leader who in 1942 founded the Congress of Racial Equality ( born in 1920) [ synonym: { Farmer}, { James Leonard Farmer}] 3: an expert on cooking whose cookbook has undergone many editions ( 1857- 1915) [ synonym: { Farmer}, { Fannie Farmer}, { Fannie Merritt Farmer}] Farmer \ Farm" er\ ( f[ aum] rm"[~ e] r), 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. [ 1913 Webster] { 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. [ 1913 Webster] 81 Moby Thesaurus words for " farmer": Bauer, Internal Revenue Service, accumulator, agriculturalist, agriculturist, agrologist, agronomist, assessor, bill collector, boor, bucolic, bumpkin, clod, clodhopper, clown, coffee- planter, collection agent, collective farm worker, collector, connoisseur, country bumpkin, crofter, cropper, cultivator, customhouse, customs, dirt farmer, douanier, dry farmer, dunner, exciseman, farm laborer, farmhand, gatherer, gentleman farmer, granger, grower, harvester, harvestman, haymaker, hayseed, hick, hillbilly, husbandman, kibbutznik, kolkhoznik, kulak, looby, lout, magpie, miser, muzhik, pack rat, peasant, peasant holder, picker, planter, plowboy, plowman, publican, raiser, rancher, ranchman, reaper, revenuer, rube, rustic, sharecropper, sower, tax assessor, tax collector, tax farmer, taxer, taxman, tea- planter, tenant farmer, tiller, tree farmer, truck farmer, yeoman, yokel |
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