farmman
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]farmman (plural farmmen)
- A man who works on a farm.
- 1963, Crichton Porteous, Portrait of Peakland:
- 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.
- 2001, John Newton Chance, A Place Called Skull, page 15:
- I'm a good farmman. Always haves me gun ready.