gentleman-farmer
农夫先生,农夫,庄稼人,农民先生
Definitions
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plural gen·tle·men-farm·ers.
- : a man whose wealth or income from other sources permits him to farm for pleasure rather than for basic income.
- : a man whose income from his farm has freed him from the necessity of physical labor.
Examples
The gentleman was listed as Orthodox and kosher, which is way too religious for my friend whose JSwipe account I was test-driving.
Still, I found myself agreeing with the older gentleman who saw the room as a sea of gentiles.
“They are innocent of the charges leveled against them,” a statement issued by Farmer, who also represents the accused, said.
You mentioned Ecleftic, and the strip club anthem “Perfect Gentleman” is on there.
That being a gentleman and respecting women is a sign of being a failure.
E was an Esquire, with pride on his brow; F was a Farmer, and followed the plough.
He was a bookseller, but better known as a translator of the German contributor to the Gentleman's Magazine, &c.
A gentleman expatiating upon the good looks of women, declared that he had never yet seen an ugly woman.
A gentleman got out of a carriage before it stopped, and fell between the rail and the platform.
At another time her affections were deeply engaged by a young gentleman who visited a lady on a neighboring plantation.