landed property
Example Sentences
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“Domain” derives from Old French, denoting heritable or landed property; its Latin-derived cognate, “domicile,” means, of course, “home.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 15, 2022
The Romans used fundus to mean foundation or the main part of something, but especially to mean farm, or landed property - perhaps the basis of someone's wealth.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2015
I have lived here for many years, and, at one time, owned considerable landed property, and very often I would take my dogs out hunting mongooses in the pastures.
From Time Magazine Archive
The first landed property, then, of the patriarchs is a grave.
From The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis by Marcus Dods
Then, their landed property would be taken on some pretext—the vineyards and olive-yards inherited from their fathers—and given to his favourites.
From The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel by William Garden Blaikie
