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
Ioubal-Biblical Greek
GraemeGRAY-əm, GRAMScottish, English (Rare)
Woods[wudz]
Rita['ri:tə]
EmeraldEM-ə-rəldEnglish (Modern)
Joyce[dʒɔis]