land-poor



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land-poor

Owning a large amount of land that is unprofitable and being without the means to maintain it or capitalize on its fertility. My fool of a husband used our savings to buy a big plot of land out west, and we've been land-poor for the last 10 years as a result.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
StanisŁAwstah-NEE-swahfPolish
JessJESEnglish
ÁStrÍ&Eth;R-Ancient Scandinavian
AdenAY-dənEnglish (Modern)
Olympia[əu'limpiə]
Frode-Danish, Norwegian