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What is the noun for farmhand?

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farm
  1. (obsolete) Food; provisions; a meal.
  2. (obsolete) A banquet; feast.
  3. (obsolete) A fixed yearly amount (food, provisions, money, etc.) payable as rent or tax.
  4. (historical) A fixed yearly sum accepted from a person as a composition for taxes or other moneys which he is empowered to collect; also, a fixed charge imposed on a town, county, etc., in respect of a tax or taxes to be collected within its limits.
  5. (historical) The letting-out of public revenue to a ‘farmer’; the privilege of farming a tax or taxes.
  6. The body of farmers of public revenues.
  7. The condition of being let at a fixed rent; lease; a lease.
  8. A tract of land held on lease for the purpose of cultivation.
  9. A place where agricultural and similar activities take place, especially the growing of crops or the raising of livestock.
  10. (usually in combination) A location used for an industrial purpose, having many similar structures
  11. (computing) A group of coordinated servers.
  12. Synonyms:
  13. Examples:
    1. “He lived on a farm where there were cows, which gave milk to drink, and to make butter and cottage cheese.”
farmer
  1. A person who works the land and/or who keeps livestock, especially on a farm.
  2. Agent noun of farm; someone or something that farms.
  3. (historical) One who takes taxes, customs, excise, or other duties, to collect for a certain rate per cent.
  4. (historical, mining) The lord of the field, or one who farms the lot and cope of the crown.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “The farmer supplemented the grain with fishmeal to increase the protein content of the cattle's diet.”
      “The local farmer harvests serotinal Hami melon at Yiwu County of Hami, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.”
      “An Appenzell farmer lives in a house from forty to sixty feet square, and rarely less than four stories in height.”
farming
farmhand
  1. A person who works on a farm.
  2. (baseball) A player in the minor leagues.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “After working as a farmhand, Fred married Mary and took over the family farm.”
      “The farmhand of no fixed abode was freed from custody yesterday after twice earlier being refused bail by district court judges.”
      “A farmhand with some veterinary knowledge was asked to come and take the blood.”
farmstead
  1. The main building of a farm.
  2. A farm, including its buildings.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The small orchard at the farmstead just north of Carter Road is in blossom.”
      “Our grandmother cooked large meals for the men, who slept in a bunkhouse on the farmstead.”
      “The farmstead had storage pits, drying frames and granaries, and was surrounded by a stockade.”
farmland
  1. Land that is suitable for farming and agricultural production.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Britain's countryside was placed on red alert yesterday as both city and rural dwellers were told to keep away from farmland.”
      “The group has also managed the wet farmland so winter visitors include snipe, redshank, water rail and common sandpiper.”
      “The deli, which is set in 25 acres of farmland, also puts on a monthly class.”
farmworker
  1. A person hired to work on the farm or in the agricultural industry.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “A farmworker suffered serious injuries when he was gored by a bull on his father's Huddersfield farm.”
farmery
  1. The buildings and yards necessary for the business of a farm; a homestead.
  2. Examples:
    1. “If farm life pays well enough to buy cloth these times I shall get me to a farmery at once.”
      “After the gospel they left the quire, and were bled in the farmery, where they remained three days.”
      “But Camille pushed his horse up the rising ground which culminates at Adet's farmery.”
farmability
  1. The quality or degree of being farmable; suitability for farming.
farmscape
  1. A landscape dominated by a farm or farmland.
farmstall
  1. (South Africa) A shop attached to a farm and selling its produce.
farmwear
  1. Clothing designed to be worn while doing farm work.
farmwork
  1. The agricultural work done on a farm.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The Mexicans are really hard workers and view farmwork as their profession, taking great pride in it.”
      “It's very difficult for him to make all the phone calls and talk to everybody simply because he has a lot of farmwork to do.”
      “Money and luxuries were scarce in their early days and drudgery and the hard way of doing all housework, and farmwork were the order of the day.”
farmstand
  1. A stand that sells farm produce.
  2. Examples:
    1. “If you're wondering what to do with all the apples you bought at the orchard or farmstand, this Apple Brown Betty recipe will do the trick.”
farmgirl
  1. A girl or young woman who works on a farm.
farmboy
  1. A boy or young man who works on a farm
farmhouse
  1. A farmer's residence.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The reader meets the protagonist, a family man living in an idyllic farmhouse with a comfortable home life that has become stagnant.”
      “Autumn is ideal for crisp British apples to accompany a ploughman's lunch of local farmhouse cheese.”
      “West Wales is leading the renaissance in Welsh farmhouse cheesemaking according to an influential cookery writer.”
farmstock
farmeress
  1. (dated) A female farmer.
  2. Examples:
    1. “And parleyvoo Pickens, the wrong reverend, writes out a marriage certificate, and farmer and farmeress sign it as witnesses.”
      “I think you shine as a stateswoman of late, as well as a farmeress.”
farmwife
  1. A farmer's wife.
  2. Examples:
    1. “While he supervised the workers Olga painted, wrote letters, washed, sewed and gardened just like any other Danish farmwife.”
      “A retired farmwife emerged from her white clapboard house with a hearty midwestern hello.”
farmsteading
  1. (Scotland) A farmstead.
farmership
  1. Skill in farming.
farmette
  1. (US, informal) A small farm.
  2. Examples:
    1. “One craves the excitement of being right downtown, while the other wants an up-county farmette with a swimming pool and room for a pony.”
farmsteadings
  1. plural of farmsteading
farmerships
  1. plural of farmership
farmworkers
farmhouses
  1. plural of farmhouse
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Today, tourism has moved out of its ghettoes, with fincas, farmhouses and stone cottages reimagined as hotels and villas.”
      “Steps and cobbled walkways lead down through the gardens from the farmhouses to the lawned pool terrace.”
      “Years ago it was the standard way of supplying water to houses and farmhouses.”
farmstalls
  1. plural of farmstall
farmscapes
  1. plural of farmscape
farmstands
  1. plural of farmstand
farmsteads
farmeresses
  1. plural of farmeress
farmettes
  1. plural of farmette
farmgirls
  1. plural of farmgirl
farmlands
  1. plural of farmland
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Many prefer to develop landfills instead of turning outlying farmlands into new suburbs.”
      “The emerging city form for both Thimphu and Paro is lineal, following river valleys, consuming some of the richest farmlands as they expand.”
      “Blue jays prefer living in evergreen forests, but they can also be found in farmlands, groves, and suburbs.”
farmwives
  1. plural of farmwife
farmworks
  1. plural of farmwork
farmhands
farmings
farmboys
  1. plural of farmboy
farmeries
  1. plural of farmery
farmers
  1. plural of farmer
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Will farmers face loss of EU payments or penalties if they have a stocking rate above 0.8 of a cow per acre?”
      “As for Poland's two million farmers, the poorest two thirds are expected to go to the wall following EU entry.”
      “The Flinders Ranges provide a home to Aborigines, farmers, miners and pastoralists.”
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