Meaning Of The Word Land-poor
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Land-poor Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Land-poor?
land-poor in American English
owning land, often much land, but poor, or lacking ready money, because of high taxes on the land, its low yield, etc. adjective: in need of ready money while owning much land land-poor in British English adjective: owning much unprofitable land and lacking the money to maintain its fertility or improve it |
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