0 a person who arrives, especially from another country, in a new place in order to live there and use the land -- （尤指來自別國的）移居者，定居者；殖民者
In the existing orthodoxy, settler farming developed along a gradual, cataclysm-free road to capitalist agriculture.
Nothing less than a comprehensive scheme for imperial defence was required and would have to be paid for, infuriating the settlers still further.
Once open-access forests are cleared by poor early settlers, cleared land becomes their de-facto private property.
Cutting and burning was the method adopted by settlers for clearing the land.
The colonial state, despite increasing agrarian support to the settlers, also came to a realization that settler agrarian economy was bankrupting the young colony.
Initially the settlers leave the child (comfortably) placed outside, so that it can be retrieved by its parents without confrontation.
The in-migrants (settlers) continued to acquire land by various means as described in the earlier section.
Transport costs to world markets were high for which the settlers needed to compensate by using cheap labour.
