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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A farmer who does all the work on his or her property.

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  • noun A subsistence farmer; a farmer with no hired hands.
  • noun A farmer who is too poor to use, or unable to use, irrigation.

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