单词 | cottier farmer |
释义 | > as lemmascottier farmer C1. attributive (chiefly in sense 2), as cottier farmer, cottier rent, cottier tenant, cottier tenure, etc. ΚΠ 1831 R. Jones Ess. Distrib. Wealth The disadvantage of cottier-rents. 1848 J. S. Mill Princ. Polit. Econ. ii. ix. §1 By the general appellation of Cottier tenure, I shall designate all cases, without exception, in which the labourer makes his contract for land without the intervention of a capitalist farmer. 1861 T. E. May Constit. Hist. Eng. (1863) II. xiv. 475 In Ireland..the tithes..were levied upon vast numbers of cottier tenants, miserably poor, and generally Catholics. < as lemmas |
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