landless

Meaning

  1. Not owning land.
  2. Not containing any land.

Synonyms

landless labourers

having insufficient land

Etymology

In summary

From Middle English londlees, from Old English landlēas, equivalent to land + -less. Cognate with Dutch landeloos (“landless”), German landlos (“landless”), Icelandic landlaus (“landless”).

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