inarable

(ɪnˈærəbəl)

adj

incapable of being cultivated or ploughed

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Why did the settlers choose this Catskill land, which was well known for its rocky, inarable soil, instead of selecting nearby fertile land that was more suitable for agriculture?

Viewing the Sholem land as a venture in tourism finally offers insight into the Jews' purchase of inarable land on a remote hill, but the novelty of a Jewish resort in Ulster County this early in the nineteenth century cannot be overstated.

The Sholem community: reimagining a Jewish agricultural community as the First Jewish Resort in the Catskill Mountains

inarable lands "practically worthless" for generating revenue

Haunted by history: colonial land trusts pose national threat

Both were poorly carried out, often giving their purported beneficiaries parcels of inarable land."(75) Significantly, the HHCA defined Native Hawaiians racially(76) rather than politically because a collective political identification would have been inconsistent with the anti-tribal policies of the time.

Not because they are brown, but because of Ea

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