UPLAND
\ˈʌplənd], \ˈʌplənd], \ˈʌ_p_l_ə_n_d]\
Definitions of UPLAND
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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The country, as distinguished from the neighborhood of towns.
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Of or pertaining to uplands; being on upland; high in situation; as, upland inhabitants; upland pasturage.
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Pertaining to the country, as distinguished from the neighborhood of towns; rustic; rude; unpolished.
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High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; - opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
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The country, as distinguished from the neighborhood of towns.
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Of or pertaining to uplands; being on upland; high in situation; as, upland inhabitants; upland pasturage.
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Pertaining to the country, as distinguished from the neighborhood of towns; rustic; rude; unpolished.
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High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; - opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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