Definition of agrarian Agrarian

/ʌgɹɛˈɹiʌn/ - [ugrereeun] - a•grar•i•an

We found 12 definitions of agrarian from 6 different sources.

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What does agrarian mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

agrarian - relating to rural matters; "an agrarian (or agricultural) society"; "farming communities"
  agricultural, farming
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • agrarian (a.)
    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.
  • agrarian (a.)
    Wild; -- said of plants growing in the fields.
  • agrarian (n.)
    One in favor of an equal division of landed property.
  • agrarian (n.)
    An agrarian law.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • agrarian
    Person who works the land or who keeps livestock, especially on a farm.
  • agrarian
    Of, or relating to, the ownership, tenure and cultivation of land.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • agrarian
    ag-rā′ri-an, adj. relating to land, or its management, as in 'agrarian crime,' &c., applied esp. to Roman laws for the equal distribution of the public lands: rural.—n. Agrā′rianism, an equal division of lands: a political movement in favour of interference with the ordinary conditions of private property in land. [L. agrariusager, a field. See Acre.]

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