husbandman

[ huhz-buh nd-muh n ]
/ ˈhʌz bənd mən /
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noun, plural hus·band·men.

a farmer.

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Origin of husbandman

First recorded in 1300–50, husbandman is from the Middle English word husbondeman. See husband, man1

Words nearby husbandman

husain, husayn ʿalī mīrzā, husb., husband, husbandage, husbandman, husbandry, husein ibn-ali, hush, hush money, hush puppy
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Words related to husbandman

grower, gardener, agronomist

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British Dictionary definitions for husbandman

husbandman
/ (ˈhʌzbəndmən) /

noun plural -men

a farmer
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