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