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Land-poor   Listen
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Land-poor  adj.  Pecuniarily embarrassed through owning much unprofitable land. (Colloq.)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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... minute. "I've always been land-poor," he explained apologetically. "Never kept much of a reserve working- capital for emergencies, you know. Whenever I had idle money, I put it into timber in the San Hedrin watershed, because I realized that some day the railroad would build in from the south, tap that timber, and double its ...
— The Valley of the Giants • Peter B. Kyne



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