land-holder

land-holder

n
a person who owns or occupies land
ˈland-ˌholding adj, n
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He soon became a land-holder, then a prosperous cultivator of the soil, and shortly after a town-officer.
In that fund the State, according to Rabourdin, became a stockholder, just as it persisted in being a land-holder and a manufacturer.
"I was a respectable land-holder, a man of grapes and sheep now, a man of ploughs and shears, not knives and swords" But the tranquility is about to be broken.
Being an ecumenical place, the earl lest records show a "Peter the Italian" being a land-holder in the 1640's, while by the 1630's, Jews are counted among the inhabitants.
'We are selling our small horse power tractors in KPK for the last seventeen years, which are successfully helping the small scale land-holders to meet their requirement of ploughing and harvesting.
'We are already selling our small horsepower tractors in KP for the last seventeen years, which are successfully helping the small scale land-holders to meet their requirement of ploughing and harvesting.
Farooq said that the ratio of direct and indirect taxes was still 35:65 percent and demanded of the government to impose tax on big land-holders.
FAISALABAD -- Low-cost agricultural machinery for small land-holders must be designed to reduce cost of production.
This funding will directly benefit thousands of small land-holders, farm tenants and daily agricultural labourers in Nueva Ecija, by providing them with cash transfers to support their immediate needs and provide them with income generating activities until agricultural farms in the area are rehabilitated.
National Minister for Industry and Science, Ian Macfarlane said all land-holders would have the opportunity to voluntarily nominate land as a potential site for the facility.