landholder
/land-hohl-der/US // ˈlændˌhoʊl dər //
土地持有人,土地持有者,土地所有者,地主
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a holder, owner, or occupant of land.
Examples
The acts to prevent the landholder from oppressing the occupier, and those for the encouragement of tillage, failed.
But at present, what could the richest landholder do, against one regiment of disciplined troops?
No landholder should retain more than five hundred jugera for himself and two hundred and fifty for each of his sons.
He was a superb specimen of a Virginia landholder, being a giant in frame, and having the strength of three strong men.
No wonder Washington was spoken of as "perhaps the greatest landholder in America."
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