[ˈfɑːmə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a person who owns or manages a farm
(e.g: farmers braced themselves for harsh winters and scorching summers)

- a person to whom the collection of taxes was contracted for a fee


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French fermier, from medieval Latin firmarius, firmator, from firma (see farm). farmer originally denoted a bailiff or steward who farmed land on the owner's behalf, or a tenant farmer