Definition of Latifundios

1. latifundio [n] - See also: latifundio

Lexicographical Neighbors of Latifundios

latibulize
latibulized
latibulizes
latibulizing
latices
laticifer
laticiferous
laticifers
laticlave
laticlaves
laticostate
latifolious
latifolous
latifundia
latifundio
latifundios (current term)
latifundium
latigo
latigoes
latigos
latilla
latillas
latimer
latimerias
latimers
latin
latin america
latina
latinas
latinate

Literary usage of Latifundios

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Struggle for Land in Brazil: Rural Violence Continues by Jemera Rone (1992)
"... as permanent resident laborers were expelled from the large latifundios (the internal minifundios were absorbed by the fazendeiros) in favor of seasonal ..."

2. Argentina and Uruguay by Gordon Ross (1916)
"latifundios, these low-lying Argentine land-owners are called; and it is not too much to say, as has been indicated elsewhere in these pages, ..."

3. Indivisible Human Rights: The Relationship of Political and Civil Rights to by Human Rights Watch (Organization, Human Rights Watch (Organization) (1992)
"... harassing peasants even when the state has officially turned over portions of latifundios to them. In Torin, Caaguazu, gunmen prevented peasants from ..."

4. Home Life in Spain by Samuel Levy Bensusan (1910)
"If Spain . could unite for any purpose, the latifundios would soon disappear. But Spain has never united in all her history to any greater extent than she ..."

5. Home Life in Spain by Samuel Levy Bensusan (1910)
"... consideration the added strength that regionalism confers upon the forces of the Church. If Spain could unite for any purpose, the latifundios would ..."

6. The Magic of Spain by Aubrey Fitz Gerald Bell (1912)
"There is perhaps a greater air of reality about the account of the rich Caciques, owners of vast estates or latifundios, who pay to the Treasury but a tenth ..."

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