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the landed gentry

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  • Landed gentry — Mr and Mrs Andrews (1748 49) is a painting by British artist Thomas Gainsborough depicting members of the landed gentry. National Gallery, London. Landed gentry is a traditional British social class, consisting of land owners who could live… …   Wikipedia

  • Polish landed gentry — ( pl. ziemiaństwo, ziemianie, from ziemia , land ) historically was a social group of hereditary landowners who held manorial estates. Historically ziemiane consisted of hereditary nobles and landed commoners. The Constitution of 1496 restricted… …   Wikipedia

  • Burke's Landed Gentry — (original title Burke s Commoners ) is the result of nearly two centuries of intense work by the Burke family, and others since, in building a collection of books of genealogical and heraldic interest, The History of Burke s Landed Gentry… …   Wikipedia

  • landed gentry — noun the gentry who own land (considered as a class) • Syn: ↑squirearchy • Hypernyms: ↑gentry, ↑aristocracy …   Useful english dictionary

  • Gentry — generally refers to people of high social class, especially in the past. The term derives from the Latin gens , meaning a clan or extended family. It has often referred to the class of people who owned land, but its precise meaning has varied… …   Wikipedia

  • Burke's Landed Gentry — Burke’s Landed Gentry [Burkes Landed Gentry] a book published regularly in Britain that gives details of many families with high social positions who own land in Britain but do not belong to the ↑aristocracy. Compare ↑Burke s Peerage …   Useful english dictionary

  • the gentry — old fashioned : people of high social status a member of the gentry [=the aristocracy] the landed gentry [=wealthy people who own land] • • • Main Entry: ↑gentry …   Useful english dictionary

  • The Damoiselle — The Damoiselle, or the New Ordinary is a Caroline era stage play, a comedy by Richard Brome that was first published in the 1653 Brome collection Five New Plays , issued by Humphrey Moseley, Richard Marriot, and Thomas Dring.Date and… …   Wikipedia

  • landed — land|ed [ lændəd ] adjective used for describing people who own a lot of land, especially when their family has owned it for a long time: a member of the landed gentry He married into an old landed family. the landed classes/aristocracy: He… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • landed — UK [ˈlændɪd] / US [ˈlændəd] adjective a) used for describing people who own a lot of land, especially when their family has owned it for a long time a member of the landed gentry He married into an old landed family. the landed… …   English dictionary

  • landed — [[t]læ̱ndɪd[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n Landed means owning or including a large amount of land, especially land that has belonged to the same family for several generations. Most of them were the nobility and the landed gentry. ...the erosion of the… …   English dictionary

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