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Definition of Landed
1. Adjective. Owning or consisting of land or real estate. "Landed property"
Definition of Landed
1. a. Having an estate in land.
Definition of Landed
1. Adjective. In possession of land. ¹
2. Adjective. Consisting of land, especially with a single owner. ¹
3. Adjective. Having arrived from a distant place, as by disembarking from a ship.''Oxford English Dictionary'' online (2011) ¹
4. Verb. (past of land) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Landed
1. land [v] - See also: land
Lexicographical Neighbors of Landed
Literary usage of Landed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"For that very reason a council of the landed proprietors of Asia Minor raised
Isaac Comnenus (1057-59), much against his will, to the throne. ..."
2. Chronological History of the West Indies by Thomas Southey (1827)
"Colonel Sir Charles Gordon, with his brigade, was not able to make good their
landing at Case des Navires : but on the morning of the 8th, he landed at Cape ..."
3. Commentaries on the Laws of England by William Blackstone, William Carey Jones (1915)
"To landed proprietors.—Let us therefore begin with our gentlemen of ... It is
their landed property, with its long and voluminous train of descents and ..."
4. The woman in white by Wilkie Collins (1871)
"Do you talk in that familiar manner of one of the landed gentry of England?
Are you aware, when I present this illustrious baby to your notice, ..."
5. An Essay on the Distribution of Wealth by George Ramsay (1836)
"ON THE DIVISION OF landed PROPERTY. ECONOMICAL CONSEQUENCES. ... Subdivision of
landed Property is in itself certainly a very different thing from the ..."
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