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farmeress|ˈfɑːmərɪs| [f. farmer2 + -ess.] a. A woman who farms land. b. A farmer's wife.
1672Evelyn Mem. (1857) II. 80 A gallant widow brought up a farmeress. 1792A. Young Trav. France 171 She was an excellent farmeress. 1870R. Broughton Red as Rose I. 265 The farmeresses and yeomen's wives of the Melford district. |