noun.
Urine.
noun.
See laund.
To put on or bring to shore; disembark; debark; transfer to land in any way: as, to land troops or goods; to land a fish.
Hence To bring to a point of stoppage or rest; bring to the end of a journey, or a course of any kind.
Nautical, to rest, as a cask or spar, on the deck or elsewhere, by lowering with a rope or tackle.
To go ashore from a ship or boat; disembark.
To come to land or shore; touch at a wharf or other landing-place, as a boat or steamer.
To arrive; come to a stop: as, I landed at his house: the wagon landed in a ditch.
noun.
One of the strips into which a field is divided in plowing: same as ridge, 3. See quotation under cut, 24. Compare dead furrow.
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Uncultivated land subject to taxation.
noun.
The solid substance of the earth's surface; any part of the continuous surface of the solid materials constituting the body of the globe: as, dry or submerged land; mountain or desert land.
noun.
The exposed part of the earth's surface, as distinguished from the submerged part; dry or solid ground: as, to travel by land and water; to spy land from the masthead.
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A part of the earth's surface distinguished in any way from other parts; a country, division, or tract considered as the home of a person or a people, or marked off by ethnical, physical, or moral characteristics: as, one's native land; the land of the midnight sun; the land of the citron and myrtle.
noun.
The country; the rural regions; in general, distant regions.
noun.
Ground considered as a subject of use or possession; earth; soil.
noun.
A strip of land left unbroken in a plowed field; the space between two furrows.
noun.
Hence That part of the inner surface of a rifle which lies between the grooves.
noun.
In a millstone, the plane surface between two furrows.
noun.
The smooth uncut part of the face-plate of a slide-valve in a steam-engine.
noun.
The lap of the strakes in a clincher-built boat. Also called landing.
noun.
In some cities in Scotland, a group of separate dwellings under one roof and having a common entry; a dwelling-house divided into tenements for different families, each tenement being called a house, and the whole a land, or a land of houses.