One who squats; one who sits down idly.
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One who occupies a building or land without title or permission.
1970, George Sampson, The Concise Cambridge History of English Literature, 3rd Edition, [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=gS3RoUYJSi8C&pg=PA757&lpg=PA757&dq=%22squatter%22|%22squatters%22+australia+-intitle:%22%22+-inauthor:%22%22&sou…
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(Australia, historical) A large-scale grazier and landowner.
: Boldrewood was a squatter, a magistrate and a commissioner of goldfields and knew thoroughly the life he described in Robbery Under Arms (1888), the story of the bushranger Captain Starlight—first serialised in The Sydney Mail in 1881—…
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