propertied
owning property: the propertied class.
Origin of propertied
1Other words from propertied
- un·prop·er·tied, adjective
Words Nearby propertied
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How to use propertied in a sentence
It was obvious enough that there had never been any real freedom in America—only government by propertied classes.
Love's Pilgrimage | Upton SinclairThe Conservative Party has always stood quite definitely for the established propertied interests.
The New Machiavelli | Herbert George WellsBut the propertied classes in the interior belonged chiefly to the Federalist party.
Argentina | W. A. HirstThe average young girl of the propertied classes is trained for marriage as for any other business.
The Book of Life: Vol. I Mind and Body; Vol. II Love and Society | Upton SinclairThe propertied class derives from the victorious conquerors; the original inhabitants are without property.
Elements of Folk Psychology | Wilhelm Wundt
British Dictionary definitions for propertied
/ (ˈprɒpətɪd) /
owning land or property
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