agrarianism
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of agrarianism
Example Sentences
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And yet, working from home with small children, an ordeal and a privilege, has been de rigueur since agrarianism got going.
From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2020
You also talk in “The Art of Loading Brush” about agrarianism being a feeling, or a kind of instinct, and I wonder—maybe this is a silly question—if we’re all born with that instinct.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 14, 2019
He urges people to dedicate themselves instead to local community — a sort of Wendell Berry agrarianism.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2018
Jefferson, in contrast, is depicted as a Virginia-centric slaveholder singing the praises of agrarianism.
From Slate • Nov. 11, 2015
Another fierce outburst of agrarianism in 1842 startled English public opinion, and drew from The Times a memorable condemnation of landlordism.
From The New Irish Constitution by Morgan, J. H.
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