DCHP-3

farmer

Hist.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

in New France, a fur trader holding a lease on a certain trading post and having the sole right to trade in the defined vicinity.

See: fermier

Quotations

1947
The Sieur Cugnet, agent of the Farmers, was well aware of the necessity of re-establishing a permanent post in the Nikabau region. . . .