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Definition of Landholder
1. Noun. A holder or proprietor of land.
Specialized synonyms: Abutter, Franklin, Freeholder, Laird, Landlord, Squire
Generic synonyms: Holder
Definition of Landholder
1. n. A holder, owner, or proprietor of land.
Definition of Landholder
1. Noun. A person who owns land. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Landholder
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Landholder
Literary usage of Landholder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by William Wilson Hunter (1886)
"... and sale of the land by public auction, free of all encumbrances, in case of
legal default,—the control of a village landholder under a ..."
2. Darkness and Daylight; Or, Lights and Shadows of New York Life: A Woman's by Helen Campbell, Thomas Wallace Knox, Thomas Byrnes (1892)
"landholder; His Home Blasted from under him — Making the Most of a Little — The
Living among the Dead — The Animals of Shantytown— Dogs and Goats as ..."
3. The Records of the Federal Convention of 1787 by United States Constitutional Convention, Max Farrand (1911)
"[GERRY:] REPLY TO A landholder, II.1 In a late address to the honorable Luther
Martin, Esquire, the landholder has asserted, that Mr. Gerry "uniformly ..."
4. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1831)
"By a Freeholder and landholder of Scotland. 8vo. pp. 68. Edinburgh : Tait.
London: Ridgway. 1831. 5. Letter I., to Lord Viscount Althorp, on the Ruinous ..."
5. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1839)
"... the odious distinction prevailing throughout our jurisprudence in favor of
the landholder, whose rights, remedies, and liabilities, should be governed ..."
6. The Agrarian Problem in the Sixteenth Century by Richard Henry Tawney (1912)
"PART I THE SMALL landholder " What comyn folke in all this world may compare with
the comyns of England in riches, freedom, liberty, welfare, ..."
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