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Meanings of landholder in English

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A holder or proprietor of land.

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        1
        He had become, it was reported, the richest landholder in the province.
        Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam
        2
        They ran off again, but their families were retained by the landholder.
        A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II
        3
        He built a mill and hotel, and also became an extensive landholder.
        A Sketch of the History of Oneonta
        4
        But you are not a landholder?-No; but the swine belonged to me.
        Second Shetland Truck System Report
        5
        Was there any payment made for that?-Each landholder had to pay 15s.
        Second Shetland Truck System Report
        6
        The area is owned by a wealthy businessman, a major landholder.
        In Fire Forged
        7
        The full-fledged Cientifico was at once a tremendous landholder and high government official.
        The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 / The Recent Da...
        8
        Any village landholder, if encouraged, would grumble in the same strain.
        Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official
        9
        The doctor now felt all the dignity of a landholder rising within him.
        Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists
        10
        Whence did Rome become a landholder, and the governing people a territorial people?
        The American Republic: Its Constitution, Tendencies, and Destiny
        11
        Have you a piece of ground of your own?-I am not a landholder.
        Second Shetland Truck System Report
        12
        The King of Prussia is the largest landholder and the richest citizen of Prussia.
        Germany and the Germans from an American Point of View
        13
        Olives and sumach form the principal crops of the landholder.
        The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom / Considered in...
        14
        So there's processes that override the landholder. Comment was being sought from Joyce's office.
        The Guardian
        15
        When this decision reached the landholder, he was considerably disappointed.
        Friends and Neighbors; Or, Two Ways of Living in the World
        16
        Every landholder, every man of property, contributes to its support.
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