Aland
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əˈland/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Aland is an adverb meaning (now rare, poetic) To the land; ashore.
Meaning
(now rare, poetic) To the land; ashore.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) On dry land, as opposed to in the water.
Example Sentences
I maruell how the Fishes liue in the Sea […] Why, as Men doe a-land.
Henry the Eighth […] departed out of England from Sowthampton, with a great navy of shipps to set that company aland in Spayne, for to helpe the kynge of Spayne agaynste the Frenche kynge […]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include awayward, besides, otherwhereas, other, loofward, whereon.
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