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Entry 4 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Agrarian

/əg-rĕr'-ē-ən/ · A·gra·ri·an · IPA /əˈɡɹɛ(ə)ɹi.ən/
01 a. Pertaining to fields, or lands, or their tenure; esp., relating to an equal or equitable division of lands; as, the agrarian laws of Rome, …
  1. 1.
    Pertaining to fields, or lands, or their tenure; esp., relating to an equal or equitable division of lands; as, the agrarian laws of Rome, which distributed the conquered and other public lands among citizens.
    “His Grace's landed possessions are irresistibly inviting to an agrarian experiment.” Burke.
  2. 2.
    Wild; -- said of plants growing in the fields.(Bot.)
02 n. One in favor of an equal division of landed property.
  1. 1.
    One in favor of an equal division of landed property.
  2. 2.
    An agrarian law.[R.]
    “An equal agrarian is perpetual law.” — Harrington.