ejidos

Variant of ejido

ejido definition

eji·do (e hē′dō̂)

noun pl. ejidos -·dos

in Mexico, the communal farmland of a village, usually assigned in small parcels to the villagers to be farmed under a federally supported system of communal land tenure

Etymology: Sp

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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