land-junkern.
/landˈjʊŋkə/, /ˈlandˌjʊŋkə/, U.S. /ˈlændˌjʊŋkər/ A country-squire.
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land-junker1839
1839 W. M. Thackeray Catherine ii, in Fraser's Mag. June 695/1 I..eased a great fat-headed Warwickshire land-junker..of forty pieces.
1860 J. L. Motley Hist. United Netherlands II. 548 Land-younkers..paid their black-mail.
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