单词 | landsman |
释义 | landsman /landz"meuhn/, n. , pl. landsmen. 1. Also, landman. a person who lives or works on land. 2. an inexperienced sailor or one who has not been to sea before. [bef. 1000 for sense "native"; ME landes man, londes man, OE landes mann; see LAND, 'S1, -MAN] Usage. See -man. /lahnts"meuhn/, n. , pl. landsleit /lahnts"luyt/, Eng. landsmen. Yiddish. a person from the same town, geographical area, region, etc., as another; compatriot. |
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