- landman
- A tenant of land; a holder of land; a person in the occupation of land.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
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Landman — ist der Familienname von: Jonathan Landman (* 1952), US amerikanischer Journalist Yuri Landman (* 1973), niederländischer Musikinstrumentenbauer, Musiker und Comiczeichner Siehe auch: Landmann … Deutsch Wikipedia
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landman — /land meuhn, man /, n., pl. landmen / meuhn, men /. 1. landsman (def. 1). 2. leaseman. 3. a person who bargains with landowners for the mineral rights to their land, as on behalf of an oil company. [bef. 1000; ME; OE landmann. See LAND, MAN1]… … Universalium
landman — noun Someone who lives or works on land, as opposed to a seaman … Wiktionary
Landman — n. family name … English contemporary dictionary
landman — land·man … English syllables
