Definition of Propertied

1. Adjective. Owning land or securities as a principal source of revenue.

Exact synonyms: Property-owning
Similar to: Upper-class

Definition of Propertied

1. a. Possessing property; holding real estate, or other investments of money.

Definition of Propertied

1. Adjective. That owns property; especially that owns land or real estate and derives income from it ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Propertied

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Propertied

properdin
properdins
properer
properest
properidine
properispome
properispomenon
properispomenons
properispomes
properly
properly speaking
properness
propernesses
propers
propertie
propertied (current term)
properties
property
property-owning
property ladder
property law
property line
property man
property master
property owner
property right
property rights
property settlement
property tax

Literary usage of Propertied

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Foundations of Social Science: An Analysis of Their Psychological Aspects by James Mickel Williams (1920)
"The prevailing attitude of the masses to the propertied classes has been the habitual ... For their impulse to dominate the situation reactionary propertied ..."

2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"This last event, by impoverishing the propertied classes, cut off a principal source of the flow of material charity, although the Puritan majority in the 4 ..."

3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1846)
"In a struggling world like this, they have no chance, unless they can make themselves in some measure propertied men. Could they but retain one productive ..."

4. Memorandum on the Progress of the Madras Presidency During the Last Forty by Seshayangar Srinivasa Raghavaiyangar (1893)
"III. propertied class- , , , , r, . J j.^.6 , , 62. Among the propertied classes, the military classes, t , , and more especially the ..."

5. A History of England by James Franck Bright (1889)
"The general feeling indeed of the propertied classes as evinced by the more important papers was strongly opposed to Trades-unionism and its effects. ..."

6. A History of England by James Franck Bright (1888)
"The general feeling indeed of the propertied classes as evinced by the more important papers was strongly opposed to Trades-unionism and its effects. ..."

7. The Shakesperian Stage by Victor Emanuel Albright (1909)
"Plays with located and propertied action. The stage for this class is set before the play opens with the properties necessary for the action, ..."

8. Currency, Self-regulating and Elastic by British merchant (1855)
"... and what is called propertied CAPITAL, ARE ONE AND THE SAME THING, the difference between the propertied capitalist and the moneyed capitalist being ..."

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