Sentence:  Farm life is beautiful, my friends, when well and rightly lived. And the very word <WSD>Farmwife</WSD> has grown sweeter with the years. Long ago I resented the imputation implied. Today, I say "yes" to the charge, and add that "of the distinction I'm proud." Are not you? 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  The wife in a married couple engaged in farming; a wife who shares in the duties of farming, such as farm management, homemaking on the farm, fieldwork, sales and marketing, or other work.