landholder
Origin of landholder
1Other words from landholder
- landholding, adjective, noun
Words Nearby landholder
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How to use landholder in a sentence
This was the Negley estate, owned by one of the most prominent landholders in Pittsburgh.
The Great Inheritors: How Three Families Shielded Their Fortunes From Taxes for Generations | by Patricia Callahan, James Bandler, Justin Elliott, Doris Burke and Jeff Ernsthausen | December 15, 2021 | ProPublicaThe acts to prevent the landholder from oppressing the occupier, and those for the encouragement of tillage, failed.
Landholding In England | Joseph FisherBut at present, what could the richest landholder do, against one regiment of disciplined troops?
Select Speeches of Daniel Webster | Daniel WebsterNo landholder should retain more than five hundred jugera for himself and two hundred and fifty for each of his sons.
History of Julius Caesar Vol. 1 of 2 | Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1808-1873.He was a superb specimen of a Virginia landholder, being a giant in frame, and having the strength of three strong men.
Thomas Jefferson | Edward S. Ellis et. al.
No wonder Washington was spoken of as "perhaps the greatest landholder in America."
Hero Stories from American History | Albert F. Blaisdell
British Dictionary definitions for land-holder
a person who owns or occupies land
Derived forms of land-holder
- land-holding, adjective, noun
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