单词 | landgrabbing |
释义 | > as lemmasˈland-ˌgrabbing ˈland-ˌgrabbing n. the action or practice of a land-grabber. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > taking possession > [noun] > appropriation > without right > of land land-grabbing1880 1880 Daily Tel. 27 Oct. To protest against land grabbing. 1887 Spectator 3 Sept. 1169 ‘Land-grabbing’ as it is called,—i.e., the taking of land from which another has been evicted. ˈland-ˌgrabbing ˈland-ˌgrabbing adj. ΚΠ 1884 M. Hickson Ireland in 17th Cent. I. Introd. 6 That selfish, land grabbing spirit. < as lemmas |
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