| Pronunciation: | | 'plawmun
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| | Definition: | | [n] a man who plows |
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| | Synonyms: | | ploughman, plower |
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| | See Also: | | farm worker, farmhand, fieldhand |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Plow"man\, Ploughman \Plough"man\, n.; pl. {-men}.
1. One who plows, or who holds and guides a plow; hence, a
husbandman. --Chaucer. Macaulay.
2. A rustic; a countryman; a field laborer.
{Plowman's spikenard} (Bot.), a European composite weed
({Conyza squarrosa}), having fragrant roots. --Dr. Prior.
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| | Related Terms: | | agriculturalist, agriculturist, agrologist, agronomist, Bauer, coffee-planter, collective farm worker, crofter, cropper, cultivator, dirt farmer, dry farmer, farm laborer, farmer, farmhand, gentleman farmer, granger, grower, harvester, harvestman, haymaker, husbandman, kibbutznik, kolkhoznik, kulak, muzhik, peasant, peasant holder, picker, planter, plowboy, raiser, rancher, ranchman, reaper, rustic, sharecropper, sower, tea-planter, tenant farmer, tiller, tree farmer, truck farmer, yeoman |
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