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Definition of dirt farmer in English: dirt farmernoun North American A farmer who ekes out a living from a farm on poor land, typically without the help of hired labour. 〈北美〉自耕农 many migrated to become poor dirt farmers in North Carolina Example sentencesExamples - Late developer is a description that might sit snugly on 42-year-old Knight's shoulders, but this does not devalue the New Jersey man's articulation of the dirt farmer's mentality in his adopted state of Kentucky.
- She came of better stock than Texas dirt farmers, or so she thought.
- Belonging mostly to the gentry, they had no intention of becoming dirt farmers or laborers in America.
- But, I tell you, mine are going to be really valuable someday because I'm carving real dirt farmers, Minnesota dirt farmers, and these people are disappearing from Minnesota.
- However, ‘there were no dirt farmers or poor artisans attending the convention to proffer an opposing viewpoint.’
- Through most of its history, the Democratic Party was the natural home of hard-pressed, unglamorous America - manual workers, dirt farmers, small businessmen just a bad month away from bankruptcy court.
- There's no dirt under Veneman's fingernails, for she's spent her career in Washington and Sacramento, pushing for free-trade and biotech policies that rip off and displace our nation's real dirt farmers.
- I mean, even us dirt farmers could have told you that more demand for electricity and no new generating plants would make the price go up.
- I've been a dirt farmer all my life.
- He didn't argue with me a bit when I told him I thought one of his best roles was the dirt farmer, Willie Crawford, in the 1956 Robert Wagner war movie ‘Between Heaven and Hell.’
- Given this, the plight of the dirt farmers who were forced to evacuate their 40 acres in the Dirt Bowl in Oklahoma of the 1930s was doubly tragic.
- Like most of the gentlemen of his class, Carter despised the hurly-burly of an electoral system that forced him to appeal for the votes of dirt farmers, whom he held in utter contempt.
Derivativesnoun North American A simple farm on poor land, where the farmer typically works without the help of hired labour. 〈北美〉自耕农 he grew up on a dirt farm with no electricity or indoor plumbing Example sentencesExamples - It was all so very different from the days of her childhood on an Ohio dirt farm, with a once beautiful mother worn to a thin shadow, and a father who drank, and often beat her with his belt.
- He grew up on a dirt farm in a little town in Upstate New York, with no electricity or indoor plumbing.
- We join the story in the Deep South where Carl's father is a hard-bitten sharecropper on a miserable dirt farm, trudging behind a team of mules in the summer swelter, pushing a hand plow.
Definition of dirt farmer in US English: dirt farmernounˈdərt ˈˌfärmərˈdərt ˈˌfɑrmər North American A farmer who ekes out a living from a farm on poor land, typically without the help of hired labor. 〈北美〉自耕农 many migrated to become poor dirt farmers in North Carolina Example sentencesExamples - Like most of the gentlemen of his class, Carter despised the hurly-burly of an electoral system that forced him to appeal for the votes of dirt farmers, whom he held in utter contempt.
- He didn't argue with me a bit when I told him I thought one of his best roles was the dirt farmer, Willie Crawford, in the 1956 Robert Wagner war movie ‘Between Heaven and Hell.’
- I mean, even us dirt farmers could have told you that more demand for electricity and no new generating plants would make the price go up.
- Through most of its history, the Democratic Party was the natural home of hard-pressed, unglamorous America - manual workers, dirt farmers, small businessmen just a bad month away from bankruptcy court.
- But, I tell you, mine are going to be really valuable someday because I'm carving real dirt farmers, Minnesota dirt farmers, and these people are disappearing from Minnesota.
- I've been a dirt farmer all my life.
- However, ‘there were no dirt farmers or poor artisans attending the convention to proffer an opposing viewpoint.’
- She came of better stock than Texas dirt farmers, or so she thought.
- Late developer is a description that might sit snugly on 42-year-old Knight's shoulders, but this does not devalue the New Jersey man's articulation of the dirt farmer's mentality in his adopted state of Kentucky.
- Given this, the plight of the dirt farmers who were forced to evacuate their 40 acres in the Dirt Bowl in Oklahoma of the 1930s was doubly tragic.
- Belonging mostly to the gentry, they had no intention of becoming dirt farmers or laborers in America.
- There's no dirt under Veneman's fingernails, for she's spent her career in Washington and Sacramento, pushing for free-trade and biotech policies that rip off and displace our nation's real dirt farmers.
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