单词 | farmer |
释义 | farmer —farmerlike, adj. /fahr"meuhr/, n. 1. a person who farms; person who operates a farm or cultivates land. 2. an unsophisticated person from a rural area; yokel. 3. a person who undertakes some service, as the care of children or the poor, at a fixed price. 4. a person who undertakes the collection of taxes, duties, etc., paying a fixed sum for the privilege of retaining them. 5. Cards. a. a variety of twenty-one played with a 45-card pack, the object being to obtain cards having a total worth of 16. b. the dealer in this game. [1350-1400; ME fermer < AF; OF fermier collector of revenue. See FARM, -ER2] |
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