Meaning of "gentleman-farmer" in the English dictionary
DICTIONARY
PRONUNCIATION OF GENTLEMAN-FARMER
gentleman-farmer
GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GENTLEMAN-FARMER
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gentleman-Farmer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.
WHAT DOES GENTLEMAN-FARMER MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Farmer
A farmer is a person engaged in agriculture, raising living organisms for food or raw materials. The term usually applies to people who do some combination of raising field crops, orchards, vineyards, poultry, or other livestock. A farmer might own the farmed land or might work as a labourer on land owned by others, but in advanced economies, a farmer is usually a farm owner, while employees of the farm are known as farm workers, or farmhands.
Definition of gentleman-farmer in the English dictionary
The definition of gentleman-farmer in the dictionary is a person who engages in farming but does not depend on it for his living. Other definition of gentleman-farmer is a person who owns farmland but does not farm it personally.
The translations of gentleman-farmer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gentleman-farmer» in English.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GENTLEMAN-FARMER»
Discover the use of gentleman-farmer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gentleman-farmer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The GentlemanFarmer
When a city slicker buys her family farm, country girl Sarah will do anything to get it back.
Lynn Patrick, 2013
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The Mysterious GentlemanFarmer
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
John Corry, 2008
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Jottings of a GentlemanFarmer; a Practical Guide to Flower ...
Title: Jottings of a Gentleman Farmer: a Practical Guide to Flower Gardening for Amateur Gardeners: to Which Is Added Some Suggestions on Growing Food Plants During the War Publisher: London: L. Reeve
Ellis, Kenneth Ed. Ellis, 2010
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Jottings of a GentlemanFarmer: A Practical Guide to Flower ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
E. T. 1893- Ellis, 2011
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The Gentleman's, Farmer's & Husbandman's Most Useful ...
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The GentlemanFarmer's Pocket Companion, Or, General ...
In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind.
Gentleman, 2010
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GentlemanFarmer
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1899 edition.
Anonymous, 2012
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The Spiritual Ploughman, Or a Letter to a GentlemanFarmer ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
William Dale, Sir, 2012
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The GentlemanFarmer, Volume 1...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
2012
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Walks and Talks of an American Farmer in England
When Olmsted visited a Shropshire farm to which he had been directed, he
thought the place so unpicturesque that no gentleman farmer in the United States
would have put up with it (1:29:240-41). His uneasiness about the ugly effects
that ...
Frederick Law Olmsted, 1852
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GENTLEMAN-FARMER»
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Summer reading program in full swing
Her bold presence draws three very different suitors: the gentleman-farmer Boldwood, the soldier-seducer Sergeant Troy, and the devoted ... «Wadena Pioneer Journal, Jul 15»
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Pierre Bouchard: l'amour de la terre
Je n'ai plus d'obligations quotidiennes, même si je ne me décris pas comme étant un «gentleman-farmer». J'ai deux bons hommes de ... «Le Journal de Montréal, Jun 15»
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Gentleman-Farmer [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/gentleman-farmer>. May 2024 ».