DCHP-3

stump farmer

Slang
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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the owner of a stump ranch.

Quotations

1938
A stump farmer, who had been making a pretty good thing of selling fresh eggs and milk to the Company, packed up and sent out hens, pigs and horse.
1964
The first thing a . . . stump farmer did was to buy a cow. She could usually find enough to eat among the stumps until the farmer could clear a few acres for pasture. . . .