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Definition of "landholder" []

  • One that owns land. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "landholder" in a sentence
  • "If this be granted to him, it is next to be seen under what terms he is of opinion such a landholder, that is a"
  • "Small landholder farmers, several hundred kilometers away in Kenya's southern Rift Valley, are being forced to ditch their crops."
  • "If the State of New York buys a tract of land in California, does it have any privileges regarding that land that any other landholder in California does not?"