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farmman en · NOUN

Etymology

From farm + -man.

Meanings

1. A man who works on a farm.
   • Some of the stone used to be made into grindstones and scythestones, and aged carpenters and farmmen tell how "kindly" it was to their tools and scythe blades; it left the edges smooth as silk, which synthetic stone (carborundum) never quite does. 1963, Crichton Porteous, Portrait of Peakland:
   • I'm a good farmman. Always haves me gun ready. 2001, John Newton Chance, A Place Called Skull, page 15:

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