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agrarian [əˈgrɛərɪən] adj 1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) of or relating to land or its cultivation or to systems of dividing landed property 2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) of or relating to rural or agricultural matters n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a person who favours the redistribution of landed property [from Latin agrārius, from ager field, land] agrarianism n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
agrarian adjective agricultural, country, land, farming, rural, rustic, agrestic a highly developed agrarian economy industrial, urban Translations How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Section II has made clear the relations of the Communists to the existing working-class parties, such as the Chartists in England and the Agrarian Reformers in America. I saw they'd got to the agrarian laws of Caius Gracchus, and I wondered if they knew anything about the agrarian troubles in Ireland. In memory of her sorrows Demeter establishes the Eleusinian mysteries (which, however, were purely agrarian in origin). |
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