FARMWIFE

Etymology

Noun

farmwife (plural farmwives)

The wife in a married couple engaged in farming; a wife who shares in the duties of farming, such as farm management, homemaking on the farm, fieldwork, sales and marketing, or other work.

A farmer's wife.

Source: Wiktionary



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