Landed gentry
Übersetzung von "landed gentry" ins Russisch
landed gentry
землевладельческое дворянство
The landed gentry held vast estates in the countryside.
Землевладельческое дворянство владело обширными поместьями в сельской местности.
Definitionen
The landed gentry refers to a social class in Britain and other countries, historically composed of landowners who lived primarily off rental income from their estates. They were below the nobility in rank but above common farmers and townspeople, often playing significant roles in local government and society.