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Definition of Outlands
1. outland [n] - See also: outland
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outlands
Literary usage of Outlands
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations by Thomas Williams Bicknell (1920)
"... lived on the outlands of Smithfield. Daniel Owen, Chief Justice of the Supreme
Court from 1792 to 1795, was a native of Glocester. Nelson VV. ..."
2. Australian Byways: The Narrative of a Sentimental Traveler by Norman Duncan (1915)
"... XXXIV TROOPERS OF THE outlands DOWN came the rain, then—a mighty dousing of
the town! It cleared the walks, obscured the shop windows, extinguished the ..."
3. Where the Strange Trails Go Down by Edward Alexander Powell (1921)
"CHAPTER XII EXILES OF THE outlands FROM Pnom-Penh, the capital of Cambodia, to
Saigon, the capital of Cochin-China, is in the neighborhood of two hundred ..."
4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial Court of the by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, Ephraim Williams, Dudley Atkins Tyng, Octavius Pickering, Theron Metcalf, Luther Stearns Cushing, Horace Gray, Charles Allen, Albert Gallatin Browne (1861)
"The terms of the lease are as follows, to wit: " The said Wheaton doth lease,
demise, and to farm let unto the said Kelsey all that farm and outlands ..."
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