ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Lackland

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Lackland is a noun meaning (dated) A person who does not own land.

Meaning

(dated) A person who does not own land.

Example Sentences

Only let me say, that I should be as glad as you could be to find myself in possession of a good independent fortune: and that we poor lacklands and lackstocks who have to earn our livelihood, must endeavour to make the best of it.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include landlessness, lack-all, lackall, farmlessness, lack-latin, nonownership.

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