large landowner
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflargeandlandowner
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large
adjective
uk/lɑːdʒ/us/lɑːrdʒ/
big in size ...
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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 oflargeandlandownerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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That is not to say that every land agent, any more than everylargelandowner, qualified for grand jury service.
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On the contrary, the combination oflargelandownerand large tenant farmer that emerged in these areas rather appears to have had a positive effect on the level of investment.
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It will hit thelargelandownerwho owns tens of thousands of acres.
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Let us forget about thelargelandowner.
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While thelargelandownercan afford it, the position of the small landowner will be quite intolerable.
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Thelargelandownernormally can look after himself, but the small man finds it difficult.
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They are all landowners, and one is a verylargelandowner.
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I do not suggest that in the case of alargelandownerhe would individually investigate these matters and discriminate against political opponents.
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It has to look after its possessions, and it is a verylargelandownerthroughout the country.
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The difficulty at present is that thelargelandowneradvances in the shelter of the widow and the orphan, as always.
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There is another class of worker employed by thelargelandowner, the servant who has been employed on the estate.
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Again, in many cases alargelandowner, or, perhaps, factory owner, is perhaps the dominating personality in the parish.
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There are many people who will not give the land, especially where there is not alargelandowner.
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An owner is not bound in any way to accept any offer by alargelandowner.
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For example, he describes one difficulty of alargelandownerwho wants the power for agricultural purposes.
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If alargelandownerdeveloped only a small corner of his estate for farming, would he be regarded as a small farmer?
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It is not thelargelandowner, but the small landowner who will not give land.
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I think that answer substantially meets the position of thelargelandownerbut not that of the small man.
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The innocent bystander may be alargelandowner, but the word "landowner" includes also ordinary owners of properties, including owners of gardens and so on.
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Like anylargelandowner, the commission needs to be able to buy and sell land if it is to manage its holdings effectively and achieve its objectives.
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