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De - Pt| English Dictionary: husbandman | by the DICT Development Group |
| 3 results for husbandman | |
| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Husbandman \Hus"band*man\, n.; pl. {Husbandmen}. 1. The master of a family. [Obs.] --Chaucer. 2. A farmer; a cultivator or tiller of the ground. | |
| From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: | |
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Husbandman one whose business it is to cultivate the ground. It was one of the first occupations, and was esteemed most honourable (Gen. 9:20; 26:12, 14; 37:7, etc.). All the Hebrews, except those engaged in religious services, were husbandmen. (See {AGRICULTURE}.) | |
