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synonyms for metayer

  • crofter
  • peasant farmer
  • sharecropper
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to metayer, such as: crofter, peasant farmer, and sharecropper.
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How to use metayer in a sentence

But in many cases the natives had an interest in the crops on something like a metayer system.
THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGY, 1893-1VARIOUS
This arrangement probably answers two purposes, economy is effected, and fraud prevented on the part of the metayer.
IN THE HEART OF VOSGESMATILDA BETHAM-EDWARDS
By dint of uncompromising economy, the metayer may ultimately become a small owner.
IN THE HEART OF VOSGESMATILDA BETHAM-EDWARDS
The metayer system was in vogue, especially on temple lands.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 3, PART 1, SLICE 1VARIOUS
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO METAYER

  • crofter
  • metayer
  • peasant farmer
  • sharecropper
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.