landholder Definition
land·holder (-hōl′dər)
noun
an owner or occupant of land
landholder Related Forms
land′·hold′·ing adjective, noun
landholder Usage Examples
Converse of object
- become: George and his sons George and Thomas all became big landholders around the area.
- allow: In 2026 even an unrecorded length of path just a few feet long could allow the landholder to stop up the path for ever.
Adjective modifier
- large: They started their business in about 1430 and in the early 16th century James Leveson became the largest landholder in the area.
- small: The small landholders are the most precious part of a state.
- great: Bands were despatched wherever the great landholders failed to tender their submission.
- local: In the past, most arrive in the communities unannounced and begin shooting without seeking permission from either local landholders or councils.
- major: The court would either stay with major landholders or on the king's own estates at royal ' vills ' .
- lucky: The very coming into existence of a new national body has made a gift of public land value to a few lucky landholders!
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