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propertied

/ˈprɑː.pɚ.tid/
prop · er · tied

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1

Owning property, especially real estate or land (typically used of a social class or group).

Example

"In the nineteenth century, voting rights were initially restricted to the propertied classes."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the 17th century from the noun 'property' (ultimately from Latin 'proprietas', meaning ownership or a peculiar quality) and the suffix '-ed'.

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