cottager
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Contented account of how the author succeeded in her early ambition to become a Roman Catholic, a Sussex cottager, a prolific novelist.
From Time Magazine Archive
That was not enough to stave off noisy charges that Mulroney was a "cottager," or outsider.
From Time Magazine Archive
I was met at the door by a man whose appearance was that of a simple cottager, and his manners indicated all the simplicity of rural life.
From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 by Various
Allot′ment, the act of allotting: part or share allotted: a portion of a field assigned to a cottager to labour for himself.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
He began to look about him, and to question the kind cottager, 'What's this?' or, 'What's that?'
From The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty by Mrs. G. Linnaeus Banks
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