"tractor out" meaning in English

See tractor out in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: tractors out [present, singular, third-person], tractoring out [participle, present], tractored out [participle, past], tractored out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} tractor out (third-person singular simple present tractors out, present participle tractoring out, simple past and past participle tractored out)
  1. (historical, transitive) To dismiss (a tenant, etc.) while replacing manual labour with tractors. Tags: historical, transitive

Inflected forms

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