landowning
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3VERB + LANDOWNING
divided
LANDOWNING + NOUN
citizens, class
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between
Definitions
adj
In possession of real estate (i.e. land).
The landowning citizens of the county will object to the increased property tax, but those who rent won't care.
By the mid-19th century, the typical village was sharply divided between the landowning class and the landless, voteless and largely illiterate labourers.
Of or pertaining to the ownership of land.
landowning rights
noun
A portion of land belonging to a landowner; a smallholding.
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3The landowning citizens of the county will object to the increased property tax, but those who rent won't care.
WiktionaryBy the mid-19th century, the typical village was sharply divided between the landowning class and the landless, voteless and largely illiterate labourers.
Wiktionarylandowning rights
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