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单词 well-landed
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well-landedadj.

Brit. /ˌwɛlˈlandᵻd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈlændᵻd/
Forms: see well adv. and n.4 and landed adj.1
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., landed adj.1
Etymology: < well adv. + landed adj.1
Somewhat rare after 17th cent.
Owning a large amount of land.
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the mind > possession > owning > [adjective] > owning property or interests > owning land
landedc1000
well-landed1557
estated1608
territorieda1654
acred1673
territorial?1799
landowning1845
1557 R. Edgeworth Serm. very Fruitfull f. cclxxxviiiv A Knyght, a squyre, or a well landed manne.
1583 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Deuteronomie cxxxv. 830/1 As these monkes doe, who are wel landed and rented, and..yet for all that they vowe pouertie.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) iv. iv. 84 Slender (though well landed) is an Ideot. View more context for this quotation
1637 W. Camden Remaines (new ed.) 212 Ralph de Curva Spina, or Creythorne descended from an Ancestor well landed in Kent.
1697 P. A. Motteux et al. Novelty v. 52 Lending a well-landed Heir a Sum of Mony.
c1829 in J. W. Clark & T. M. Hughes Life & Lett. A. Sedgwick (1890) I. viii. 336 Come web-footed parson, come well-landed master.
1893 Scribner's Mag. Nov. 641/1 Well-landed he was, but with next to no money.
1942 W. T. Palmer Verge of Wales v. 96 Arriving at years of discretion, he pursued a widow, young and well-landed.
1996 L. Kleypas Somewhere I'll find You 173 The Wyvills, a well-landed and titled family of Warwickshire, were notorious for their bad dispositions.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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