Definitions
Without land or property.
Word origin
From Middle English londlees, from Old English landlēas, equivalent to land + -less. Cognate with Dutch landeloos (“landless”), German landlos (“landless”), Icelandic landlaus (“landless”).
Used in a sentence
“The landless younger sons of the gentry often entered the military as the only way to make a living.”
“The landless flock to the cities seeking jobs.”
“By the mid-19th century, the typical village was sharply divided between the landowning class and the landless, voteless and largely illiterate labourers.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Property-free”8 letters
02“Without property”8 letters
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