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fin·ca  (fngk, fngkä)
n.
A rural property, especially a large farm or ranch, in Spanish America.

[American Spanish, from Spanish, real estate, from Old Spanish fincar, to pitch tents, reside, from Vulgar Latin *fgicre, to fasten, from Latin fgere; see dhgw- in Indo-European roots.]


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Andres Chajil, who runs the mission's land distribution program, says land is not difficult to come by--local fincas are often willing to sell parcels of land--but it's typically marginal land on steep mountainsides.
1%) of 76 participants with antibodies were agricultural workers (laborers, farmers, fincas owners).
The abandoned fincas, or farms, illustrate an industry ground down by depressed world prices, rising costs, crop diseases and fierce global competition.
 
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