See Also: unplanted(dictionary)

plantocracy (iou) and unplanted (iou)


plantocracy (iou)



plantocracy noun. M19.
[from PLANT(ER: see -O-, -CRACY.]
A body of planters, esp. (in the W. Indies) regarded as a ruling or dominant class. Usu. the plantocracy.

unplanted (iou)



unplanted adjective. LME.
[from UN-1 + planted pa. pple of PLANT verb.]
Not set in the ground; growing without having been planted. LME.
b. Of ground: not set with plants. L18.
Of land: not occupied or colonized; not developed by cultivation. E17.
unplantable adjective L17.