bywoner

bywoner
\\ˈbīˌvōnə(r), ˈbāˌv-\ noun (-s)
Etymology: Afrikaans, from by with, at (from Middle Dutch bī) + woner dweller (from woon to dwell — from Middle Dutch wōnen — + -er); akin to Old High German bī with, at, and to Old High German wonēn to dwell — more at by, wont
southern Africa : a laborer or farmer working another person's land:

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • bywoner — noun A poor tenant farmer who labours for the owner and does some farming of his own …   Wiktionary

  • bywoner — by·wo·ner …   English syllables

  • bywoner —   n. sub tenant of farm; agricultural labourer …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • bijwoner — same as ↑bywoner …   Useful english dictionary

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