单词 | landowner |
释义 | landownern. An owner or proprietor of land. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > possessor > [noun] > owner > landowner landlorda1000 lordOE lairdc1379 mailerc1485 landman1562 heritor1597 landowner1742 land-proprietor1815 territorialist1845 1742 R. North & M. North Life F. North 137 Any Land Owner may make that which they call a Key, next to the River. 1839 C. Darwin in R. Fitzroy & C. Darwin Narr. Surv. Voy. H.M.S. Adventure & Beagle III. xiv. 311 Each landowner in the valley possesses a certain portion of hill-country. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. vi. 141 Landowners hastened to sell their estates for whatever could be got. 1878 W. S. Jevons Polit. Econ. 91 Many large land-owners in England refuse to let their land for long periods. Derivatives ˈlandownership n. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > possessor > [noun] > owner > landowner > collectively landlordry1598 landed interest1711 landed gentry1752 landocracy1848 landownership1867 1867 G. M. Musgrave Nooks & Corners Old France II. 334 England's landownership will never be without the representatives and reflected honours of her ancient Aristocracy. ˈlandowning n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > owning > [noun] > ownership of land landowning1845 the mind > possession > owning > [adjective] > owning property or interests > owning land landedc1000 well-landed1557 estated1608 territorieda1654 acred1673 territorial?1799 landowning1845 1845 E. Miall in Nonconformist 5 149 The landowning majority contemplate no concessions. 1881 Macmillan's Mag. 44 127 Landowning and farming are as much businesses as cotton-spinning. 1894 Mrs. H. Ward Marcella I. ii. iii. 280 I..have no landowning relations. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1742 |
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