Lande

noun

noun ·1 syllable ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete form of land. alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable
  2. 2
    An uncultivated plain, especially a sandy track along the seashore in southwestern France.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English lande, londe (dative form), from Old English lande, dative singular of Old English land (“land”).

Etymology 2

From Middle English lande, launde, from Old French lande (“clearing in a wood, leigh; remote wooded area”). Doublet of lawn and land.

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