landed
owning or consisting of land or real estate
How often you will meet it
Rank 2,995 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 5,459 times across 175,160 chapters — 0.003% of every word in the library.
What it means
adjective
- owning or consisting of land or real estate the landed gentrylanded property
landed in real books
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She was determined to make Jean Jacques offer himself before they landed at Quebec.
The Money Master, Complete · Gilbert Parker · Chapter 1
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As soon as the King had landed his men, the lions all rose up together and tried to devour them.
The Yellow Fairy Book: The Grateful Beasts · World Traditions (Celtic, Norse, Asian & Persian) · Chapter 1
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Here the squadron anchored abreast of the town, and the troops were landed under cover of the ships and boats.
The pirates own book · Charles Ellms · Chapter 1
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Landed for a short time at Kirkwall in the Orkney Islands--During the night encountered a storm in the North Sea.
From John O'Groats to Land's End · John Anderton Naylor · Chapter 1
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But to proceed, it was, by the account I kept, the 30th of September, when I first landed on this island.
The Life and Most Surprising Adventures · Daniel Defoe · Chapter 1