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11. Informal, catch, capture, apprehend, arrest, take captive or prisoner, take into custody, lasso, Inf. nab, Inf. collar, Inf. pinch, Inf. nail, Inf. corral, Inf. bag, Inf. lay by the heels, tackle; seize, lay hold of, grasp, grab, wrest, snatch, fasten onto; get, obtain, acquire, procure, secure; earn, merit, gain, reap, harvest, win, be given or awarded, (of a bill or motion) carry, carry off, Inf. cop.
landing, n. 1. debarkation, disembarkment, disembarkation, dismounting, deplaning, going ashore, arrival; alighting, lighting, touchdown, splashdown, pancake, belly flop, belly whop, belly whopper, Aeron. three-point landing, Aeron. belly-landing.
2. dock, wharf, pier, quay, jetty, landing, stage, anchorage, mooring, moorings, U.S. slip, embankment, (in India, China, Japan, etc.) bund, port, seaport, harbor; runway, airfield, landing field, Aeron. airstrip, airport, airdrome, Chiefly Brit, aerodrome, Inf. port.
3. Architecture, head or top of the stairs, platform, estrade.
landlady, n. 1. proprietress, proprietrix, lady of the house, the lady or woman in charge, mistress, Chiefly Brit, manageress; concierge. See - landlord (defs. 1, 5).
landlord, n. 1. proprietor, proprietary, owner of the building, lessor, Chiefly Brit, letter; absentee landlord, slumlord; manager, resident manager, the man in charge, master; superintendent, Inf. super.
2. innkeeper, innholder, hotelkeeper, keeper, boniface, hosteler, host, Fr. hbtelier, Fr. aubergiste, restaurateur, Brit, victualer, Brit. Inf. publican, Archaic. taverner.
3. landowner, property owner, owner, property holder, householder, man of the house, holder, freeholder; squire, member of the landed gentry, Scot. laird.
landmark, n. 1. guidepost, guide, cairn, milepost, distinctive feature, historic structure, Archaeology. menhir; seamark, beacon, lighthouse, buoy.
2. milestone, turning, critical point, crisis; Rubicon, decisive point; historic or significant event.
3. stake, pale, post, picket, peg, pike, demarcator, marker; boundary line, boundary, border, fence, edging.
-adj. 4. precedent-setting, historic, history-making; significant, monumental, momentous, important,
landscape, n. 1. scene, scenic view, aspect, outlook, prospect, Chiefly Brit, lookout, perspective, vista; rural or country scene, natural scene, countryside, Fr. paysage, It. paesaggio.
2. painting, sketch, picture, depiction, representation; tableau, scenograph, panorama, cyclorama.
lane, n. 1. way, passage, avenue, channel, passageway, alley, alleyway; by-path, byway, throughway, crosscut, short cut; path, pathway, footpath, Brit. footway, towpath, bike path, bikeway; trail, track, walk, walkway, crosswalk.
2. access, approach, ramp, runway, adit, entrance; entry, entryway, driveway, entrde, inlet, ingress; byroad, by-street, side road or street; drive, terrace, circle, row; street, main road, Inf. drag, strip, pavement; thoroughfare, artery, highroad, roadway; highway, turnpike, pike, tollroad, state highway; freeway, expressway, parkway, causeway, throughway, U.S. Inf. interstate; speedway, autobahn, superhighway,
language, n. 1. speech, tongue, dialect, parlance, idiolect; vernacular, common speech, vulgate, vulgar tongue; mother tongue, native tongue, parent language, linguistic stock; slang, idiom, vulgarism, colloquialism, vernacularism, archaism; patois, pidgin, pidgin English, trade language, lingua franca, Spang-lish; provincialism, regionalism, localism, barbarism; brogue, twang, cockney, isogloss; Americanism, Yan-keeism; Englishism, Anglicism, Britishism, Frenchism, Gallicism, Fr. Franglais, Canadianism, Scotticism, Irishism, Hibernicism, Yiddishism; artificial language, auxiliary language, Esperanto, Interlingua, interlanguage, idioglossia.
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