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Definition of Landings
1. landing [n] - See also: landing
Lexicographical Neighbors of Landings
Literary usage of Landings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Law of Public Service Companies: Property Devoted to by Needham Calvin Collier (1918)
"Navigable waters, fresh or salt. 47. Public rights in floatable streams. 48.
Public rights in lakes under American law. 49. Public rights in public landings ..."
2. Practical Shipbuilding: A Treatise on the Structural Design and Building of by A. Campbell Holms (1918)
"When the frames are faired, the shell landings may be " sheered'1 or " lined in.
... As the landings are conspicuous, it is, of coone, very desirable that ..."
3. The Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia: Fifth Series by Nova Scotia, Otto S. Weeks (1884)
"... public wharves and public landings and of all drawbridges. ... wharves and
landings, and may appoint persons to superintend the same, and who shall in ..."
4. Handbook of Building Construction: Data for Architects, Designing and by George Albert Hool, Nathan Clarke Johnson (1920)
"landings and Winders.—Winding steps should never be used in newel stairs, ...
landings should be separated by 4 or 5 steps. Square landings serve to prevent ..."
5. Institutes of Common and Statute Law by John Barbee Minor (1878)
"Causes concerning Public Roads and landings, &c. The courts which grant probate
of wills, and which appoint administrators and guardians are charged with ..."
6. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1868)
"... comfortable quarters for the men, and shelters for the horses were constructed
without delay ; roads were made to the landings, and supplies of forage, ..."