Word of the day: latifundio

The word of the day is latifundio:

1. a great estate of Latin America or Spain. (http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/latifundio)

"'I found,' he later recalled, 'that Morelos lacked three things—first plows, second books, and third equity.  And it had more than enough latifundios, taverns, and bosses."

 - John Womack, quoting Francisco Naranjo, Jr. in Zapata and the Mexican Revolution