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单词 minifundio
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minifundion.

Brit. /mɪnɪˈfʊndɪəʊ/, U.S. /ˌmɪniˈfəndioʊ/
Inflections: Plural minifundios.
Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish minifundio.
Etymology: < Spanish minifundio smallholding (1929 or earlier) < mini- mini- comb. form + -fundio (in latifundio : see latifundia n.). Compare Portuguese minifúndio . Compare minifundium n.
In Latin America: a smallholding; esp. an estate too small to support a single family. Usually in plural.
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the world > food and drink > farming > farm > [noun] > small holding or croft
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bargain1602
burgaine1607
smallholding1696
possession1717
farmlet1794
homecroft1828
croft1850
crofting1851
five-acre1863
three acres and a cow1885
farmette1913
minifundium1950
minifundioa1955
a1955 I. M. R. Cabrera Land Tenure & Land Distrib. in Cuba 1, in Conf. World Land Tenure Problems i Although the concentration of land in the hands of a few is regrettable, the minifundios or very small landholdings are disastrous.
1960 Américas Aug. 11/1 In most of the Latin American countries more than half of the agricultural units..are minifundios of less than twenty-five acres—often so small that they can't even be termed subsistence farms.
1970 C. T. Restrepo in I. L. Horowitz Masses in Lat. Amer. xiv. 509 In view of the predominance of minifundio owners and harvest workers within the Colombian peasant population, we can be certain that the individualistic attitude is quite general.
1990 ‘L. de Bernières’ War Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts xiii. 98 They..cannot leave their minifundios for fear of losing a crop.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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