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 Definitions of agrarian  [əˈgrɛər i ən]  

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Definition of 'agrarian' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) agrarian
relating to land, land tenure, or the division of landed property.

2.  agrarian
pertaining to the promotion of agricultural interests:
an agrarian movement.

3.  agrarian
composed of or pertaining to farmers:
an agrarian co-op.

4.  agrarian
rural; agricultural.

5. (n.) agrarian
a person who favors the equal division of landed property and the promotion of agricultural interests.

Etymology:  (1610–20; < L agrāri(us) (agr- s. of ager field, acre+-ārius -ary ) + -an1)

Definition of 'agrarian' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) agrarian, agricultural, farming(a)
relating to rural matters
"an agrarian (or agricultural) society"; "farming communities"


Definition of 'agrarian' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) agrarian
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

2. (adj) agrarian
wild; -- said of plants growing in the fields

3. (noun) agrarian
one in favor of an equal division of landed property

4. (noun) agrarian
an agrarian law



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