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Definition of Landowners
1. landowner [n] - See also: landowner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Landowners
Literary usage of Landowners
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"The subjoined table exhibits the number of landowners, under thirteen classifications
of ownership, the total extent of lands held by each class, ..."
2. English Farming Past & Present by Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle (1917)
"Feudal landowners, instead of pursuing the patriarchal system of farming their
own demesnes by the labour services of their dependents, had become receivers ..."
3. The Life of Richard Cobden by John Morley (1881)
"The primary cause is assuredly that which conduces to the success of Sir Robert
Peel. Why, indeed, if parliamentary landowners deem it honest and wise to ..."
4. Annual Report by New Jersey Geological Survey (1903)
"PRACTICAL AID TO landowners IN HANDLING FOREST LANDS. ... the Geological Survey
is prepared to co-operate with landowners to this end, so far as the funds ..."
5. Out of Their Own Mouths: Utterances of German Rulers, Statesmen, Savants by William Roscoe Thayer (1917)
"In connection with the discussion of this matter, the annexationist desires of
the leading industrials and great landowners, who are dominant in the ..."
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