agrarian - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'agrarian' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . 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.
- Wild; -- said of plants growing in the fields.

2 . Agrarian

[ n.]

- One in favor of an equal division of landed property.
- An agrarian law.

Meaning of 'agrarian' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . agrarian

[ s]

Meaning (1):
- relating to farming or agriculture

Example in sentence:

an agrarian (or agricultural) society;
farming communities

Nearby Words:

agrace agraffe agrammatist agraphia agraphic agrappes agrarianism agrarianize agre agree

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Agrarian society
Agrarian society is the most technologically advanced form of preindustrial society. Members are engaged primarily in the

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