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<hw>Land"la`dy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Landladies</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[Cf. <er>Landlord</er>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>A woman having real estate which she leases to a tenant or tenants.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>The mistress of an inn or lodging house.</def>

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<h1>Landleaper</h1> <Xpage=828>

<hw>Land"leap`er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>See <er>Landlouper</er>.</def>

<h1>Landless</h1> <Xpage=828>

<hw>Land"less</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Having no property in land.</def>

<h1>Landlock</h1> <Xpage=828>

<hw>Land"lock`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To inclose, or nearly inclose, as a harbor or a vessel, with land.</def>

<h1>Landlocked</h1> <Xpage=828>

<hw>Land"locked`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>Inclosed, or nearly inclosed, by land.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Confined to a fresh-water lake by reason of waterfalls or dams; -- said of fishes that would naturally seek the sea, after spawning; <as>as, the <ex>landlocked</ex> salmon</as>.</def>

<h1>Landloper</h1> <Xpage=828>

<hw>Land"lo`per</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Same as <er>Landlouper</er>.</def>

<h1>Landlord</h1> <Xpage=828>

<hw>Land"lord`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Land</er>, and <er>Lord</er>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>The lord of a manor, or of land; the owner of land or houses which he leases to a tenant or tenants.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>The master of an inn or of a lodging house.</def>

<blockquote>Upon our arrival at the inn, my companion fetched out the jolly <b>landlord</b>. <i>Addison.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Landlordism</h1> <Xpage=828>

<hw>Land"lord`ism</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The state of being a landlord; the characteristics of a landlord; specifically, in Great Britain, the relation of landlords to tenants, especially as regards leased agricultural lands.</def>

<i>J. S. Mill.</i>

<h1>Landlordry</h1> <Xpage=828>

<hw>Land"lord`ry</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The state of a landlord.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Landlouper</h1> <Xpage=828>

<hw>Land"loup`er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[D. <ets>landlooper</ets>, lit., <ets>landrunner</ets>; <ets>land</ets> land + <ets>loopen</ets> to run. See <er>Land</er>, and <er>Leap</er>.]</ety> <def>A vagabond; a vagrant.</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>landleaper</asp> and <asp>landloper</asp>.]</altsp> "Bands of <i>landloupers</i>."

<i>Moltey.</i>

<h1>Landlouping</h1> <Xpage=828>

<hw>Land"loup`ing</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Vagrant; wandering about.</def>