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agrar·i·an
I. \əˈgrerēən, -ra(a)r-, -rār-\ adjective
Etymology: Latin agrarius (from agr-, ager field + -arius -ary) + English -an — more at acre
1. : of or relating to the land or landed property
< a policy of agrarian redistribution was sketched out — G.A.Craig >
2.
a. : of, by, or characteristic of the farmer or his way of life
< the application of agrarian virtues to … industrial economy — Lloyd Morris >
b. : organized or designed to promote agricultural interests
< an agrarian party drawing its original impulse from the grain growers and dairymen — H.R.Penniman >
3. : growing wild in fields : campestral
• agrarianly adverb
II. noun
(-s)
Usage: often capitalized
: one who favors agrarianism; especially : a member of an agrarian party or movement |