different between pastoralist vs farmer

English

Etymology

pastoral +? -ist

Adjective

pastoralist (comparative more pastoralist, superlative most pastoralist)

1. Having features common to pastoralism.

   a pastoralist society

Translations

Noun

pastoralist (plural pastoralists)

1. (agriculture) A person involved in pastoralism, whose primary occupation is the raising of livestock
   • 2015, Elizabeth Royte, Vultures Are Revolting. Here’s Why We Need to Save Them., National Geographic (December 2015)[1]

     As our truck weaves through flocks of sheep and goats, Virani explains how the Maasai have in recent years leased their land, which rings the northern section of the Masai Mara National Reserve, to conservancies established to protect wildlife by excluding pastoralists and their livestock.

English

Etymology

From Middle English fermor, fermer, fermour (“a steward, bailliff, collector of taxes”), partly from Old French fermier (“a farmer, a lessee, husbandman, bailliff”), from Medieval Latin firmarius (“one to whom land is rented, a collector of taxes, deputy”), from firma, see farm; and partly from Old English feormere (“a purveyor of a guild, a supplier of food, a grocer, farmer”), from feormian (“to purvey, supply, feed”), equivalent to farm +? -er. More at farm.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /f??m?/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /f??m?/
• Rhymes: -??(?)m?(?)
• Hyphenation: farm?er

Noun

farmer (plural farmers)

1. A person who works the land and/or who keeps livestock, especially on a farm.
2. Agent noun of farm; someone or something that farms.

   Hyponym: baby farmer

3. (historical) One who takes taxes, customs, excise, or other duties, to collect for a certain rate per cent.

4. (historical, mining) The lord of the field, or one who farms the lot and cope of the crown.

Usage notes

Farmer is probably the last occupational descriptor to have been used as a prefix to a surname in everyday usage: e.g. Farmer Brown. This usage was common until the mid 20th century.

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

Anagrams

• framer

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?f?rm?r]
• Hyphenation: far?mer
• Rhymes: -?r

Etymology 1

From the German Farmer, from the French fermier (“farmer”), from the Old French ferme (“farm, rental”), from the Medieval Latin ferma, firma (“rent, tribute, food, feast”), from Old English feorm (“rent, provisions, supplies, feast”). More at farm.

Noun

farmer (plural farmerek)

1. farmer

Declension

See also

• földm?ves
• földm?vel?
• gazda

Etymology 2

Shortening of farmeröltözet or farmernadrág.

Adjective

farmer (not comparable)

1. denim

Declension

Noun

farmer (plural farmerek)

1. blue jeans

Declension

Derived terms

• farmernadrág

Polish

Etymology

From English farmer, from Middle English fermor, fermer, fermour, partly from Old French fermier, from Medieval Latin firm?rius, from Latin firma; and partly from Old English feormere, from feormian.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?far.m?r/

Noun

farmer m pers (feminine farmerka)

1. (agriculture) farmer (person who works the land and/or who keeps livestock)

   Synonym: rolnik

Declension

Derived terms

• (noun) farmerstwo
• (adjective) farmerski

Further reading

• farmer in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• farmer in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fârmer/
• Hyphenation: far?mer

Noun

f?rmer m (Cyrillic spelling ???????)

1. farmer

Declension