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Land (lănd), n. Urine. See Lant. [Obs.]
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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.
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I 'll undertake to land them on our coast.
Shak.
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2. To catch and bring to shore; to capture; as, to land a fish.
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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.
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4. Specifically: (Aeronautics) To pilot (an airplane) from the air onto the land; as, to land the plane on a highway.
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