μισακάρης

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Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

μισακ(ός) (misak(ós), divided into two halves) +‎ -άρης (-áris).

Noun[edit]

μισακάρης (misakárism (plural μισακάρηδες, feminine μισακάρισσα)

  1. (historical) a farmer who cultivates part of the land of another (usually a large) landowner in return for a share of the crop (usually half); tenant farmer

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