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The
Determiner
  principal
Adjective
  occupation
Noun
however
Adverb
was
Auxiliary
  farming
Noun
.

The principal occupation, however, was farming.
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  1. An activity or task with which one occupies oneself; usually specifically the productive activity, service, trade, or craft for which one is regularly paid; a job.
  2. The act, process or state of possessing a place.
  3. The control of a nation or region by a hostile military or paramilitary force.

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  1. first-person singular simple past indicative of be.
  2. third-person singular simple past indicative of be.
  3. (colloquial) Used in phrases with existential there when the semantic subject is (usually third-person) plural.
  4. second-person singular simple past indicative of be; were.
  5. (colloquial) first-person plural simple past indicative of be; were.
  6. (colloquial) third-person plural simple past indicative of be; were.

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