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agrarianism

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a·grar·i·an·ism  (-grâr--nzm)
n.
A movement for equitable distribution of land and for agrarian reform.
agrarianism
the doctrine of an equal division of landed property and the advancement of agricultural groups. Also called agrarian reform. — agrarian, adj.
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