Some examples of word usage: metayers
1. The metayers worked hard on the farm, sharing the profits with the landowner.
I metayers lavoravano duramente in fattoria, condividendo i profitti con il proprietario terriero.
2. The metayers were responsible for planting and harvesting the crops.
I metayers erano responsabili per piantare e raccogliere i raccolti.
3. The metayers lived on the land they worked, often in small cottages provided by the landowner.
I metayers vivevano sulla terra che lavoravano, spesso in piccole casette fornite dal proprietario terriero.
4. The metayers were a vital part of the agricultural economy in rural areas.
I metayers erano una parte vitale dell'economia agricola nelle aree rurali.
5. The relationship between the landowner and the metayers was sometimes fraught with tension over the distribution of profits.
Il rapporto tra il proprietario terriero e i metayers era talvolta teso a causa della distribuzione dei profitti.
6. Over time, many metayers were able to purchase their own land and become independent farmers.
Col passare del tempo, molti metayers riuscirono ad acquistare la propria terra e diventare agricoltori indipendenti.