"middling plantation" meaning in All languages combined

See middling plantation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: middling plantations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} middling plantation (plural middling plantations)
  1. (US, historical) A medium-size plantation with about 20-49 slaves. Contrasted with small plantation or smallholding (19 or less slaves) and large plantation (50+ slaves). Tags: US, historical Categories (topical): Agriculture, Fifty, Slavery Categories (place): Places
    Sense id: en-middling_plantation-en-noun-9r425z1x Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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