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Definition of agrarian adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

agrarian

adjective
 
/əˈɡreəriən/
 
/əˈɡreriən/
[usually before noun] (specialist)
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  1. connected with farming and the use of land for farming
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryAgrarian is used with these nouns:
    • economy
    • reform
    • revolution
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    Word Originearly 17th cent. (originally denoting a Roman law for the division of conquered lands): from Latin agrarius, from ager, agr- ‘field’.
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