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LANDING

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A place on a river or other navigable water for lading and unlading goods, or for the reception and delivery of passengers; the terminus of a road on a river or other navigable water, for the use of travelers, and the loading and unloading of goods. State v. Randall, 1 Strob. (S. C.) Ill, 47 Am. Dec. 548. A place for loading or unloading boats, but not a harbor for them. Hays … [Read more...] about LANDING

LAND LOCKED

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A parcel of real estate that has no access via a public street or area so that crossing the private property of another person is necessary, usually accomplished by an existing easement. … [Read more...] about LAND LOCKED

LANDIRECTA

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In Saxon law. Services and duties laid upon all that held land, Including the three obligations called "trino-da necessitas" (q. v.;) quasi land rights. Cowell. … [Read more...] about LANDIRECTA

LAND MARK

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A monument set up in order to ascertain the boundaries between two contiguous estates. For removing a land mark an action lies. 1 Tho. Co. Litt. 787. Vide Monuments. … [Read more...] about LAND MARK

LANDLADY

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The female version of landlord. … [Read more...] about LANDLADY

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