noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
landed
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The landed nobility provided tsarism with a perilously narrow social base.
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For the landed nobility , the impact of Emancipation was deeply disturbing.
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The landed nobility showed no inclination to build bridges with urban property-owners, let alone workers and peasants.
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Elections to the zemstvos, too, demonstrated the intense hostility of the peasantry towards the landed nobility .
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It was, by its very nature, committed first and foremost to the interests of the landed nobility .
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All the efforts of the Ministry of Education could not produce a sufficient flow of educated recruits from the landed nobility .
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The main burden borne by the peasantry remained that of the State and the landed nobility .
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
landed gentry/family/nobility
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But it certainly suited the dominant landed gentry to interpret him in that way.
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For the landed nobility, the impact of Emancipation was deeply disturbing.
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It was built originally by one of the old wool merchants, who wanted to establish his family as landed gentry.
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Redmond is Harry Trench, a new doctor and youngest son of landed gentry with a small investment income.
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The landed gentry planted for their grandchildren avenues of hardwood that they themselves would never see.
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The landed nobility provided tsarism with a perilously narrow social base.
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The King appointed them to high offices of state, which the aristocracy and landed gentry considered to be their prerogative.
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The main burden borne by the peasantry remained that of the State and the landed nobility.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Most of the pictures celebrate the nobility of working with one's hands.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A growing proportion of the nobility lost their ties with the land altogether.
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But the fundamental explanation for the absence of political confrontation between Crown and nobility remained the community of interest between them.
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It also explains why the Tsar was able to secure the acquiescence of the nobility .
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Le Philosophe sans le savoir is also a satire on the pride and depravity of the nobility .
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The 22.8 million serfs privately owned by members of the nobility were emancipated.
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The families of the nobility have always fascinated the visiting public more than their historic homes and works of art.