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单词 market gardener
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market gardenern.

Brit. /ˌmɑːkɪt ˈɡɑːdn̩ə/, /ˌmɑːkɪt ˈɡɑːdnə/, U.S. /ˈmɑrkət ˌɡɑrdn̩ər/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: market n., gardener n.
Etymology: < market n. + gardener n. Compare market garden n.
A person who owns or is employed in a market garden; (also more generally) a person who grows and supplies fruit, vegetables, and flowers to a (usually local) market.Now more commonly known in the United States as a truck-farmer (see truck n.1 Compounds 1b).
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arborist1578
nursery gardener1629
nurseryman1629
raiser1707
kitchen gardener1709
market gardener1727
curator1761
landscape-gardenera1763
plannerc1770
mail-gardener1798
landscape architect1863
trucker1868
plantsman1881
weekend gardener1884
groundsman1886
rock gardener1886
tea-gardener1903
landscapist1936
wild gardener1966
1727 B. Langley New Princ. Gardening 26 Gardeners..are distinguished according to that Part of Gardening in which they are employ'd, as..the Market Gardener, and the Nursery Gardener.
1776 Farmer's Mag. May 58 It is the..practice of several market-gardeners..to manure their carrot lands equally..as for other crops.
1826 Westm. Rev. 5 20 The fruit and vegetables of a market gardener, on which his subsistence depends.
1839 Penny Cycl. XIII. 188/1 Market-gardeners, who raise vegetables..for the supply of the London markets.
1901 R. Kipling Kim iii. 59 Behind them an angry farmer brandished a bamboo pole. He was a market-gardener.
1963 Times 22 Feb. 10/3 Sir Thomas Playford, orchardist and market gardener, has all the assurance even in the uncertain world of politics of a man who knows that he will reap what he sows.
1991 Jrnl. Southern Afr. Stud. 17 420 South Africa offered a host of opportunities for Indians particularly as peasant farmers or market gardeners.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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