the landed aristocracy (=who own a lot of land)landedland‧ed /ˈlændɪd/ adjective [only before noun] 
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COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES the landed aristocracy (=who own a lot of land) a member of the landed gentry (=gentry who own land)COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
the landed aristocracy (=who own a lot of land) (=the people who own land)· This imposition of taxes angered the landed classes.
a member of the landed gentry (=gentry who own land)· They expressed the triumph of legal equality and state authority over the privileges of the landed aristocracy.· This alliance of the monarchs with the army and the landed aristocracy lasted into the twentieth century.· On the one hand they resented the entrenched power of the landed aristocracy.· The traditional governing class with deep roots in the landed aristocracy was gradually displaced as the Third Reich consolidated its position.
· Traditional leadership of the kind provided by the landed classes had never been significant in antislavery.
· This was the formula whereby the law made provision for the descent of landed estates within a line.· He had begun building a water-powered factory and consolidating his landed estate by purchase.
· In 1617 in Westmorland £710 gross was the income of a substantial landed family.
· The landed gentry planted for their grandchildren avenues of hardwood that they themselves would never see.· The King appointed them to high offices of state, which the aristocracy and landed gentry considered to be their prerogative.· But it certainly suited the dominant landed gentry to interpret him in that way.· It was built originally by one of the old wool merchants, who wanted to establish his family as landed gentry.· There were twenty-one knights, but these too were more often lawyers, merchants and colonial administrators rather than landed gentry.· Parliament remained dominated by the aristocracy and by the landed gentry.· The landed gentry abandoned the parish, selling off their land to speculative developers.
· Professor Stone has estimated that the average landed income of the peerage was £2, 140 in 1559 and £3,020 in 1602.· Not only was John Barnesley's remuneration as bailiff of Hartlebury omitted, he was credited with no landed income at all.
· The evidence from North Shields and Cramlington suggests that landed interests have acted as fractions of capital.· The knight speaks for the landed interest, the merchant for international trade, and the capper for the working master craftsman.· A nice young man, but I gather he spends most of his life playing sport and looking after their landed interests.· Eberhard and Conrad, leading members of that aristocracy, had each acquired landed interests in more than one of the regna.
· The landed nobility provided tsarism with a perilously narrow social base.· For the landed nobility, the impact of Emancipation was deeply disturbing.· The landed nobility showed no inclination to build bridges with urban property-owners, let alone workers and peasants.· Elections to the zemstvos, too, demonstrated the intense hostility of the peasantry towards the landed nobility.· It was, by its very nature, committed first and foremost to the interests of the landed nobility.· All the efforts of the Ministry of Education could not produce a sufficient flow of educated recruits from the landed nobility.· The main burden borne by the peasantry remained that of the State and the landed nobility.
· Meanwhile I rejoice in the survival of those large, landed properties where life goes on more or less as before.
· What limited their political weight, however, was the fragile nature of their landed wealth.
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
1landed gentry/family/nobility a family or group that has owned a lot of land for a long time2including a lot of land: - But it certainly suited the dominant landed gentry to interpret him in that way.
- For the landed nobility, the impact of Emancipation was deeply disturbing.
- It was built originally by one of the old wool merchants, who wanted to establish his family as landed gentry.
- Redmond is Harry Trench, a new doctor and youngest son of landed gentry with a small investment income.
- The landed gentry planted for their grandchildren avenues of hardwood that they themselves would never see.
- The landed nobility provided tsarism with a perilously narrow social base.
- The King appointed them to high offices of state, which the aristocracy and landed gentry considered to be their prerogative.
- The main burden borne by the peasantry remained that of the State and the landed nobility.
landed estates