About The Word Agrarian
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Agrarian
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What's The Definition Of Agrarian?
[adj] "an agrarian (or agricultural) society"; "farming communities"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Agrarian: agricultural | farming(a) | rural Related Terms | Find terms related to Agrarian: agrestic | agricultural | agronomic | arable | Arcadian | bucolic | country | farm | farming | geoponic | lowland | native | natural | pastoral | provincial | rural | rustic | uncultivated | undomesticated | upland See Also | Agrarian In Webster's Dictionary \A*gra"ri*an\, a. [L. agrarius, fr. ager field.]
1. Pertaining to fields, or lands, or their tenure; esp.,
relating to an equal or equitable division of lands; as,
the agrarian laws of Rome, which distributed the conquered
and other public lands among citizens.
His Grace's landed possessions are irresistibly
inviting to an agrarian experiment. --Burke.
2. (Bot.) Wild; -- said of plants growing in the fields.
\A*gra"ri*an\, n. 1. One in favor of an equal division of landed property. 2. An agrarian law. [R.] An equal agrarian is perpetual law. --Harrington. |
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