1. A going or bringing on shore.
2. A place for landing, as from a ship, a carriage. etc.
3. (Arch.)
Defn: The level part of a staircase, at the top of a flight of stairs, or connecting one flight with another. Landing place. me as Landing, n., 2 and 3.
LANDLADY
Land"la`dy, n.; pl. Landladies. Etym: [Cf. Landlord.]
1. A woman having real estate which she leases to a tenant or tenants.
2. The mistress of an inn or lodging house.
LAND LEAGUE
Land League.
Defn: In Ireland, a combination of tenant farmers and other, organized, with Charles Stewart Parnell as president, in 1879 with a view to the reduction of farm rents and a reconstruction of the land laws. — Land"*lea`guer (#), n. — Land"*lea`guism (#), n.
The Land League, of which Machael Davitt was the founder, originated in Mayo in August, and at a Dublin in October the organization was extended to all Ireland, with Parnell as president. Encyc. Brit.