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“latifundia”
1. A Latin reference to a large estate or property: The general of ancient Rome retired to his latifundium in the country.
2. A large estate which is under agricultural production, typically held by an absentee landlord: Phillip's uncle leased his latifundium to farmers who produced crops for him.
3. Etymology: from Latin latus, "broad, spacious" + fundus, "farm, estate, base".
2. A large estate which is under agricultural production, typically held by an absentee landlord: Phillip's uncle leased his latifundium to farmers who produced crops for him.
3. Etymology: from Latin latus, "broad, spacious" + fundus, "farm, estate, base".
"Latifundia are pieces of property covering tremendous areas or great landed estates, specializing in agriculture destined for export; including such things as, grain, olive oil, wine, etc."