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Definition of Piece of land
1. Noun. An extended area of land.
Specialized synonyms: Baseball Diamond, Diamond, Infield, Center, Center Field, Centerfield, Left, Left Field, Leftfield, Outfield, Right, Right Field, Rightfield, Short, Railway Yard, Railyard, Yard, Desert, Oasis, Battlefield, Battleground, Field, Field Of Battle, Field Of Honor, Minefield, Breeding Ground, Clearing, Glade, Field, Field Of Fire, Grounds, Athletic Field, Field, Playing Area, Playing Field, Industrial Park, Grassland, Mud Flat, Parade Ground, Fairground, Midway, Fairway, Park, Parkland, Common, Commons, Green, Park, Picnic Area, Picnic Ground, Public Square, Square, Toll Plaza, Range, Sector, Land Site, Site, Subdivision, Mine Field, Terrain, Patch, Plot, Plot Of Ground, Plot Of Land, Lot, Yard, Yard
Generic synonyms: Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region
Derivative terms: Parcel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Piece Of Land
Literary usage of Piece of land
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"If we can determine how much more can be produced with the same amount of labor
and expenditure on a given piece of land than could be produced on free land ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1910)
"The fertility of the soil is perhaps a vague title, but by it I intend to signify
the greater or less power which a piece of land possesses of producing ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Edward Hyde East, George Mifflin Wharton (1845)
"The way claimed by the plaintiff was from Wheeler's Close over a piece of land
belonging to the defendant called Lower Benton's Close, from thence over ..."
4. United States Statutes at Large: Containing the Laws and Concurrent by United States (1846)
"One piece of land six miles square at the mouth of Chikago river emptying into
the south-west end of Lake Michigan, where a fort formerly stood. (15. ..."
5. Documents Relative to the Colonial History of the State of New-York by John Romeyn Brodhead, Berthold Fernow, Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan (1883)
"At the request of Jacob Corlaer for a piece of land in the village of ...
in regard to the award made by arbitrators for a certain piece of land situate at ..."
6. Chronological History of the West Indies by Thomas Southey (1827)
"The country societies he says, now agreed to meet regularly at Hog Valley on
Sundays, and to contribute their mite weekly towards buying the piece of land ..."
7. Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties by Charles Joseph Kappler (1904)
"One piece of land six miles square at the mouth of Chikago river, emptying into
the south-west end of Lake Michigan, where a fort formerly stood. (15. ..."
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