Meanings of receive land in English

Beazer and Toll said they would also expect to receive land stakes.

Moreover, landless peasants were to receive land to till, at the expense of those who possessed too much.

In addition, the great majority of Jewish settlements were to be removed and Palestine was to receive land in compensation for those few settlements retained.

Then I told him that near Memphis, on the Nile, he would receive land which gives two talents of yearly income and pays no taxes.

Heap and other women are still demanding that 20 families who rejected a compensation package presented by authorities " receive land titles from the government".

Roldan kept his chief-justiceship; and his friends received lands and slaves.

The bank received land and other assets in Louisiana as part of the reorganization.

She says people want more than just slogans about " receiving land".

At the Shaanxi project, farmers protested because they never received land payments made through government channels.

Their fathers had received lands from the French king to keep other pirates away, on the condition of accepting baptism.

Police officers, including an assistant commissioner, and a public prosecutor have also been charged for allegedly receiving land to quash investigation.

Some who received land bordering the park have grouped together, setting up their own wildlife reserves and hiring qualified staff to run them.

It was first settled by the Tory refugees, who came here after the revolutionary war, and received land grants from the British government.

Through Gundreda the monks went to Hode, and after four years received land at Old Byland, where they wished to build an abbey.

But the commissioners became unpopular, for those who received lands were not always satisfied, and those who were obliged to leave them were enraged.

In the interview, Tebogo touches on the adverse effects of receiving land without the financial backing needed to function as a farmer, on any scale.