Farmer George.
George III.; so called from his farmer-like manners, taste, dress, and amusements. (1738, 1760–1820.)
George III.; so called from his farmer-like manners, taste, dress, and amusements. (1738, 1760–1820.)
Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.