agricola
noun
Pronunciation: /əˈɡrɪkələ/
Definition
A farmer or cultivator of the land in the context of ancient Roman society.
Examples
The Roman poet Virgil wrote extensively about the life of the humble agricola.
Historians often study the economic status of the typical agricola to understand Roman food production.
The term agricola highlights the central importance of agriculture in the foundation of Roman civilization.
Synonyms of agricola
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