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Definition of Husbandman
1. Noun. A person who operates a farm.
Specialized synonyms: Contadino, Agriculturalist, Agriculturist, Cultivator, Grower, Raiser, Apiarist, Apiculturist, Beekeeper, Dairy Farmer, Dairyman, Arboriculturist, Forester, Tree Farmer, Plantation Owner, Planter, Rancher, Smallholder, Small Farmer, Sower, Stock Farmer, Stock Raiser, Stockman, Tenant Farmer, Tiller
Generic synonyms: Creator
Derivative terms: Farm, Farm, Farmerette
Definition of Husbandman
1. n. The master of a family.
Definition of Husbandman
1. Noun. a person who raises crops and tends animals; a farmer ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Husbandman
1. [n HUSBANDMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Husbandman
Literary usage of Husbandman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts by George Francis Dow (1917)
"Edwards, pavior, Samuell Corning, husbandman, Joseph Eaten, tanner, William Simon,
husbandman, John Jackson, fisherman, Giles Parnell, fisherman, ..."
2. The Works of Thomas Goodwin, D.D. by Thomas Goodwin (1861)
"As Christ is thus a vine, so his Father is the husbandman, and as etrange a
husbandman as Christ a vine. For— First, He is the very root of the vine itself, ..."
3. Publications by English Dialect Society (1880)
"Modern husbandman, TV. i.. I am not certain which grass is meant by White Bennet.
... Modern husbandman, IV. ii. 127. Black-horse. A large kind of ant. ..."
4. Early English Prose Romances: With Bibliographical and Historical Introductions by William John Thoms (1858)
"RUSH travailing up and down, came to a husbandman who was labouring in the field,
being all alone, and spake these wordes unto him ; Best you merie sir, ..."
5. Old Country and Farming Words: Gleaned from Agricultural Books by James Britten (1880)
"A sheep suckling a lamb not its own (Modern husbandman, IV. i. ... Modern husbandman,
I. i.. Commonly used throughout the book. ..."
6. Reflections on the Formation and the Distribution of Riches by Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot (1898)
"V. Pre-eminence of the husbandman who produces over the Artisan who works ...
It must however be observed that the husbandman, furnishing all with the most ..."
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