land grabber

  • 1land-grabber — ☆ land grabber [land′grab΄ər ] n. a person who gets possession of land unfairly or fraudulently …

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  • 2land grabber — land grabber, a person who acquires land from another by treachery, force, or other means contrary to the spirit of the law …

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  • 3land-grabber — /land grab euhr/, n. a person who seizes land illegally or underhandedly. [1855 60, Amer.] * * * …

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  • 4land-grabber — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : one that seizes land illegally, unfairly, or selfishly: as a. : one who secures public land by misrepresentation or fraud b. Ireland : one who takes the holding of an evicted tenant …

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  • 5land-grabber — noun see landgrab …

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  • 6land-shark — landˈ shark noun 1. A land grabber 2. Someone who robs sailors on shore 3. A lean breed of pig (old US) • • • Main Entry: ↑land …

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  • 7land shark — noun 1. : a swindler of sailors on shore 2. : land grabber a * * * land shark, 1. a dishonest person who cheats or robs seamen on shore: »Flophouse keepers, saloon owners, and other land sharks…shanghaied [sailors] (Atlantic). 2. U.S. a land… …

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  • 8land pirate — noun 1. obsolete : a literary pirate 2. : one who robs on land: as a. : highwayman b. : land shark 3 …

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  • 9Irish Land and Labour Association — The Irish Land and Labour Association (ILLA) was a progressive movement founded in the early 1890s in Munster, Ireland, to organise and pursue political agitation for small tenant farmers and rural labourers rights. Its branches also spread into… …

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