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单词 bouman
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boumann.

Brit. /ˈbaʊmən/, /ˈbuːmən/, U.S. /ˈbaʊmən/, /ˈbumən/, Scottish English /ˈbʌʊmən/, /ˈbumən/
Etymology: apparently < bow n.4
Scottish.
The tenant of a bowing n.2
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1752 Scots Mag. Sept. 458/2 John MacCol, bouman, having the charge of milk-cows upon a farm or shealing belonging to Dougal Stewart of Appin.
1886 R. L. Stevenson Kidnapped xii. 108 The farmers and the crofters and the boumen..wringing their very plaids to get a second rent.
1886 R. L. Stevenson Kidnapped xx. 204 (note) A bouman is a tenant who takes stock from the landlord and shares with him the increase.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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