One who voraciously acquires land.
1860. Is not John Bell an outrageous land-grabber?—Richmond Enquirer, Aug. 7, p. 1/7.
1861. Railroad grants, to place large quantities of public land in the hands of robbers and land-grabbers.—Mr. Thomas Ruffin of North Carolina, House of Repr., Feb. 20: Cong. Globe, p. 226/2, App.
