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单词 métayage
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Definition of métayage in English:

métayage

(also metayage)
noun mɛteɪˈɑːʒmeɪteɪˈɑːʒ
  • A system of land tenure in which the farmer pays a certain proportion (usually half) of the produce to the landowner as rent, and the owner provides (a part of) the stock and seed. Also more generally: any form of sharecropping.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Donald Mackenzie Wallace (1841–1919), journalist and author. From French métayage from métayer + -age.

 
 

Definition of métayage in US English:

métayage

(also metayage)
noun
  • A system of land tenure in which the farmer pays a certain proportion (usually half) of the produce to the landowner as rent, and the owner provides (a part of) the stock and seed. Also more generally: any form of sharecropping.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Donald Mackenzie Wallace (1841–1919), journalist and author. From French métayage from métayer + -age.

 
 
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