Landmonger

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An unscrupulous dealer in land.

    "Often tricked into running up debts or signing their deeds directly over to these landmongers, the traditionalists appealed to the federal government for help."

Example

More examples

"Often tricked into running up debts or signing their deeds directly over to these landmongers, the traditionalists appealed to the federal government for help."

Etymology

From land + monger.

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