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proprietorial

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adjective more proprietorial · most proprietorial

Of or pertaining to ownership.
Characteristic of or behaving like a proprietor or owner (of a thing); possessive. A superficially handsome young fellow had his arm round her, and he barred my way and told me something in proprietorial Flemish.

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@misc{proprietorial_2026,
  title = {proprietorial},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/proprietorial},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}