What is "property-owning"

Usage examples of "property-owning".

He had crushed the German labour movement, and for that the property-owning classes were willing to forgive him almost anything.

And until you started talking socialization, nobody could* have imagined property without a Masterly property-owning class.

She had also discovered, in the moments when they conversedand they seemed to have a lot to talk about on many subjectsthat Jonagren Svangel came from an old and property-owning family in the Scandinavian peninsula.

She had also discovered, in the moments when they conversed—and they seemed to have a lot to talk about on many subjects—that Jonagren Svangel came from an old and property-owning family in the Scandinavian peninsula.