farmers-general

A form of farmer-general — A member of a privileged association in France, before the French Revolution, who collected duties on behalf of the king, along with bonus fees for themselves.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of farmer-general
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farmers-general. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/farmers-general

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“farmers-general.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/farmers-general. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “farmers-general,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/farmers-general.

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