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Definition of Property-owning
1. Adjective. Owning land or securities as a principal source of revenue.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Property-owning
Literary usage of Property-owning
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Labor Year Book by Dept. of Labor Research, Rand School of Social Science (1918)
"CANADA Quebec: Municipal suffrage granted to property-owning widows and spinsters,
... Nova Scotia: Municipal suffrage granted to all property-owning women, ..."
2. The Laborer and the Capitalist by Freeman Otis Willey (1897)
"many property-owning families do the deceased females indicate ? In other words,
why is not a female property owner as likely to indicate a property-owning ..."
3. The Laborer and the Capitalist by Freeman Otis Willey (1896)
"many property-owning families do the deceased females indicate ? In other words,
why is not a female property owner as likely to indicate a property-owning ..."
4. The American Political Science Review (1918)
"In 1884 Quebec and Ontario granted municipal suffrage to property owning widows
and spinsters, and in Ontario they were made eligible to sit on school ..."
5. The Woman Suffrage Year Book, 1917 by Martha G. Stapler (1917)
"1909 Municipal suffrage granted to property-owning widows and spinsters 1884 ...
to all property-owning women, except those whose husbands are voters 1886 ..."
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