rich landowner

collocation in English

meaningsofrichandlandowner

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rich
adjective
uk
/rɪtʃ/us
/rɪtʃ/
having a lot of money or ...
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landowner
noun[C]
uk
/ˈlændˌəʊ.nər/us
/ˈlændˌoʊ.nɚ/
someone who owns land, especially a large amount ...
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(Definition ofrichandlandownerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We are concerned with the small man who is far more likely to be managing his own land than the very large andrichlandowner.
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You will ask who owned the house, and you will say it was arichlandowner.
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In that case it happened to be arichlandownerwhose interests were affected.
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His father was arichlandownerwho also traded in lumber and fishing and was politically active.
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Rich landowners, on the other hand, typically spend incremental income on imports and capital-intensive manufactures.
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Feathersmith tries to woo the daughter of arichlandownerbut is startled that, rather than being the beauty he remembers, she is actually quite homely.
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I suggest they have left out the big and rich landowners.
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It is said that the rich landowners are not to-day demanding their pound of flesh.
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It will not happen to the rich landowners, because they have agents and advisers and their properties are looked after.
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The people who would gain will be the very rich landowners.
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It is not large corporations, large and rich landowners.
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Rich landowners, no doubt, build cottages at a loss, but they do not put up more than it is absolutely necessary for them to build.
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They seem to have got an impression, and they give it to the country, that the rich landowners and mineral owners do not bear the burdens they ought to.
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This naturalist novel tells about the injustices that the poor farm hand suffered against the rich landowners.
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A small percentage of rich landowners owned most of the country's farm land.
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Its social structure was unbalanced, with an oligarchy of rich landowners dominating the city council and using their tax-exempt status to increase their own fortunes.
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The emperor and the king based their power from the old days on rich landowners who were able to develop a military army.
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In 1924, rich landowners were deprived from their estates according to the new reforms.
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