agrarian
IPA: ʌgrˈɛriʌn
noun
- A person who advocates the political interests of working farmers.
adjective
- Of, or relating to, the ownership, tenure and cultivation of land.
- Agricultural or rural.
- (botany) Wild; said of plants growing in a cultivated field.
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Examples of "agrarian" in Sentences
- Yes, the word agrarian sure does come up a lot around here.
- For example, we remember how it was practically a sacrilege to mention the word agrarian reform in the
- It was difficult for them to work together with Yugoslavia which was a believer in agrarian democracy.
- There is Marx's account of "primitive accumulation" in English agrarian history in the 17th and 18th centuries in Capital.
- This book chronicles a high tech commune, where they were bound together not in agrarian pursuits but in a techno-cyber-public relations firm where they were always in contact remotely.
- In the second novella, we’re told that “the accursed income tax” in agrarian, collectivized America is one percent of all a family buys or sells during a month, paid at the end of each month with produce or manufactured goods.
- While shifts in agrarian politics, economy, and society over the past two centuries have prompted certain adjustments, two patterns are striking in the local ceramic industry as women had, on a very small scale, begun to revive it in postwar Magude.
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