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planter [ˈplɑːntə] N

2. planter:

planter
种植者 zhòngzhízhě
planter
栽培者 zāipéizhě

3. planter:

planter
种植机 zhòngzhíjī

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He describes himself as a northern teacher, missionary, and planter, and an eye-witness of many of the scenes described.
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He mentioned that the position was learned from white traders, planters, or officials, but does not discuss missionaries.
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By contrast, many private individuals such as tea planters did their best to provide aid.
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Like others in the planter elite, they were supported by the labor of slaves.
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Many historians have described scalawags in terms of social class, showing that on average they were less wealthy or prestigious than the elite planter class.
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But the planter came into financial difficulties and had to sell 18 slaves to settle his debts.
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As income was cut off, the local planters often fell into debt.
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Early planters tried to make a profit with small holdings; larger companies consolidated plantations.
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Planters typically work 810 hours per day with an additional 1 to 2 hours of (usually) unpaid traveling time.
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Later, the town became a major service center for area planters, merchants and professionals.
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