outland
Collocations
4ADJ.
proved
VERB + OUTLAND
placed
OUTLAND + NOUN
germans, romans, tongue
PREP.
on
Definitions
adj
Provincial: from a province (of the same land).
Foreign: from abroad, from a foreign land.
These outland Romans will not kill us all If you permit them to do their governing, Which is so dear to them, over you and us.
I heard strange pipes when I was young, / Piping songs of an outland tongue.
Living abroad, living in a foreign land, expatriate.
Whatever dependence the Pan-German chauvinist had placed on outland Germans proved to be a broken reed.
When the "outland Danes," who live in other countries, return by the thousand for the summer festivals, they gather first in the grim 13th-century fortress of Kronborg, [...]
noun
Any outlying area of a country; the provinces.
verb
To land more (punches, kicks etc.) than.
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3These outland Romans will not kill us all If you permit them to do their governing, Which is so dear to them, over you and us.
WiktionaryI heard strange pipes when I was young, / Piping songs of an outland tongue.
WiktionaryWhatever dependence the Pan-German chauvinist had placed on outland Germans proved to be a broken reed.
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