单词 | runholder |
释义 | > as lemmasrunholder runholder n. chiefly New Zealand the owner or leaseholder of a run (sense 13). ΚΠ 1853 N.Z. Land Regulations in Parl. Papers (1854) VII. 229 Right of pre-emption of homesteads granted to run holders at a fixed price of either 10s. or 5s. per acre: the run holder, however, may be called upon to exercise this right. 1891 Bulletin (Sydney) 28 Mar. 23/1 The candidates were two—Highlow, the big run-holder; and Davis, a sporting Jew. 1940 W. G. McClymont Explor. N.Z. xii. 130 The country they contained had been granted to run-holders in order of application. 2007 Timaru (N.Z.) Herald (Nexis) 20 July 6 What a disaster for our high country runholders to have their leases hugely increased because of the views the sheep have. < as lemmas |
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