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Definition of Landholding
1. Noun. Ownership of land; the state or fact of owning land.
2. Noun. A holding in the form of land.
Definition of Landholding
1. Noun. A piece of property (land) that is held (owned). ¹
2. Noun. The state of owning land. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Landholding
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Landholding
Literary usage of Landholding
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Actual Government as Applied Under American Conditions by Albert Bushnell Hart (1903)
"Private landholding. The first element of national, as of individual, ... (3)
landholding subject to a quit-rent, or annual payment to state or proprietor, ..."
2. Transactions of the Royal Historical Society by Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) (1877)
"IN the paper which I read last year upon the History of landholding in England,
I described the principles which underlie the distribution of land among the ..."
3. Foreign Rights and Interests in China by Westel Woodbury Willoughby (1920)
"landholding in the foreign " settlements " or " concessions " will receive
consideration in the section dealing with the legal status and administration of ..."
4. The Economic Review by Christian Social Union (Great Britain), Oxford University Branch (1907)
"COLLECTIVE landholding IN ITALY.—Italy \a at the present time all astir with
experimental co-operation, more particularly in its rural districts, ..."
5. The Principles of Sociology by Edward Alsworth Ross (1920)
"... The communal system of landholding, which once prevailed in Western Europe
and still dominates in Russia, so ties the peasant with his fellows that he ..."
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