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▪ I. † unland, n. Sc. Obs. [un-1 12. Cf. OE. unland, ON. úland, WFris. onlân, unlân, MDu. onlant (Du. onland), MLG. unlant, LG. and G. unland.] Unarable land.
1573–4Reg. Mag. Sig. Scot. 577/2 Terras arabiles lie corneland, terras non arabiles lie unland. 1611Ibid. 250/2 Cum..parca, pratis, wardis (lie unland seu tedderingis) et silvis apud idem. ▪ II. unˈland, v. [un-2 4.] trans. To deprive of land.
a1661Fuller Worthies, Monmouth. iv. (1662) 51 But one Bishop..more unlanded Llandaff in one, than all his Predecessors endowed it in four hundred years. |