单词 | rice estate |
释义 | > as lemmasrice estate rice estate n. ΚΠ 1792 in Trans. Soc. Promotion Useful Information (1801) 21 The income of a rice, an indigo, a sugar or a tobacco estate, has been great enough in the newly-cultivated lands..to admit of this mode of management. 1892 C. R. Markham Hist. Peru xvii. 356 Seventy families of Basques from Guipuzcoa had been engaged to settle on the cotton and rice estate of Talambo. 1964 Agric. Hist. 38 18/2 (note) Overseers on Governor William Aiken's vast Jehossee Island rice estate..received annual salaries ranging from $1,800 to $2,000 during the 1840's. 2004 Independent on Sunday (Nexis) 1 Aug. 3 Litchfield is a plantation mansion built on a 1750s rice estate with a particularly impressive entrance. < as lemmas |
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