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sodbuster
noun
An agricultural labourer or farmer
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Known as "farmer George," a nickname redolent of his fellow sodbuster, George Washington, the king was active in agriculture.
He is a combination of the charismatic gunfighter (played by Alan Ladd) and the earthy sodbuster (played by Van Heflin) in Shane.
He will also, he said, be trying to break down some ugly stereotypes that have prevented many potential mates from believing that he is, in fact, just your average sodbuster.
However, like a graying sodbuster, he admits he's been worn down.
What do you have planned for the next eight seconds, sodbuster?
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In George Stevens's Shane the Johnson County war is enacted on two planes: the sodbusters confronting the pioneer rancher Ryker on a realistic level; Alan Ladd's angelic Shane facing up to Jack Palance's evil gunslinger Wilson in a mythic manner.
This housed a family of the first settlers, or sodbusters.
It shows the history of the people of South Dakota, from the Sioux creation myth to sodbusters and gold miners and right up to the present day.
TINY emerald cones on 18-foot-tall hops plants trembled as workers whipped the freshly cut stalks into roaring machines here at Sodbuster Farms.
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