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In old Scotch law. A measurer of land. Skene. … [Read more...] about LANDIMER

In the most general sense, comprehends any ground, soil, or earth whatsoever; as meadows, pastures, woods, moors, waters, marshes, furzes, and heath. Co. Litt 4a. The word "land" includes not only the soil, but everything attached to it whether attached by the course of nature, as trees, herbage, and water, or by the hand of man, as buildings and fences. Land is the solid … [Read more...] about LAND

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

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

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