landholding

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Definition of landholding

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

(countable)A piece of property (land) that is held (owned).

“Thus the unendurable burden on the temples was lightened. For instance, the annual surtaxes of Buddhist temples' landholdings of Hsia-p'u county which had amounted to 515 taels in the late Ming dropped to 309 taels after Ch'ien-lung's edict, and to 229 taels soon afterwards.”

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noun

(countable)A piece of property (land) that is held (owned).

“Thus the unendurable burden on the temples was lightened. For instance, the annual surtaxes of Buddhist temples' landholdings of Hsia-p'u county which had amounted to 515 taels in the late Ming dropped to 309 taels after Ch'ien-lung's edict, and to 229 taels soon afterwards.”
(countable, uncountable)The state or practice of owning land.

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From land + holding.

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