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单词 share tenant
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share tenant
share tenant n. chiefly U.S. a tenant farmer who gives a percentage of the income from their crops to a landowner as rent, and who is responsible for providing labour, equipment, and usually a degree of management.Share tenants are distinguished from sharecroppers (see sharecropper n.) in that they typically farm larger plots or operate farms with larger outputs than sharecroppers do.
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1872 Republican Banner (Nashville, Tennessee) 25 Dec. 2/2 The tax..should be paid..to the producers, the planters, the share tenants, and the colored men who raised it [sc. cotton].
1935 C. S. Johnson et al. Collapse of Cotton Tenancy i. 22 For a share tenant to rise above his status he must overcome insuperable obstacles.
2008 H. Jordan Mudbound (2009) 75 They were share tenants, not sharecroppers, so they only paid me a quarter of their crop as opposed to half.
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