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Skrivet av: Elisabeth Thorsell skrivet 2012-04-16, 09:39
A torpare is often best translated as a sharecropper in U.S. English.  
 
A torpare was a man who was allowed by a land-owner to build a small house on his land and also allowed to work on some fields. The rent was paid in kind, in some money, and some days of doing work for the land-owner.