"landlord" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In feudal times, some women actually shaved their heads to detract from their appearance and thwart rapacious landlords who had the right to claim a bride's virginity before the groom did.
- This wilderness area was where hundreds of thousands of settlers were driven off their properties to make way for profitable sheep farming by rapacious landlords in the infamous Highland "clearances."
- What to the rapacious landlord is the widow's last mite but a Fast-Fish?
- As soon as I have made arrangements with our rapacious landlord.
- Every civilised country has some way of controlling rapacious landlords.
- Mannu is about the struggle between Damu, a tenant whose legal right to his land is obscure, and Krishnan Nair, a rapacious landlord.
- His evidence indicates sites of low status disappearing both before and after the Black Death, with relatively few being eliminated by the well-recorded activities of rapacious landlords.
- These factors must bulk larger in the explanation of depopulation than the sixteenth-century writers' scapegoat, the rapacious landlords.
- Drawn by the hope of a fresh start, they found themselves pushed abroad by poverty, by rapacious new landlords who wanted villages cleared for sheep and deer, and by overcrowding.
- The plot was a terrible message to the neighborhood at that time; the gist was that sweet, little E.T.'s will save us from rapacious landlords and ruthless drug lords.
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