farmership

English

Etymology

From farmer +‎ -ship.

Noun

farmership (countable and uncountable, plural farmerships)

1. Skill in farming.
   • 1869, R[ichard] D[oddridge] Blackmore, Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor. […], volumes (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Sampson Low, Son, & Marston, […], →OCLC:

     Clever as you are, Tom Faggus, you are nothing but a fool to mix your felony with your farmership.

References

• “farmership”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.