Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Landed"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Landed \Land"ed\, a.
1. Having an estate in land.

The House of Commons must consist, for the most
part, of landed men. --Addison.

2. Consisting in real estate or land; as, landed property;
landed security.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Land \Land\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Landed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Landing}.]
1. To set or put on shore from a ship or other water craft;
to disembark; to debark.

I 'll undertake top land them on our coast. --Shak.

2. To catch and bring to shore; to capture; as, to land a
fish.

3. To set down after conveying; to cause to fall, alight, or
reach; to bring to the end of a course; as, he landed the
quoit near the stake; to be thrown from a horse and landed
in the mud; to land one in difficulties or mistakes.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

landed
adj : owning or consisting of land or real estate; "the landed
gentry"; "landed property" [ant: {landless}]


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