| 单词 | loan-farm |
| 释义 | > as lemmasloan-farm loan-farm n. South African land loaned to a farmer by the government. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farm > [noun] > rented or loaned farm mailingc1442 loan-farm1804 loan-place1844 mass1854 tenant-farm1949 1804 J. Barrow Acc. Trav. Interior S. Afr. 1797–98 II. 380 The number of these loan farms registered in the office of the receiver of the land revenue, on closing the books in 1798, were..1832. 1955 J. H. Wellington S. Afr. II. iii. xiv. 208 To create a stable border farming population in the place of the cattle farmers trekking from loan farm to loan farm, land was offered to settlers on a quit-rent basis. 1966 E. Palmer Plains of Camdeboo ii. 21 Probably in the 1770's the land was issued as a loan place and became the temporary property of one farmer. Loan farms were apportioned in the simplest possible way and were held at a nominal rent. < as lemmas |
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