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Definition: ALAND

Part of Speech Definition
Adverb 1. On land; to the land; ashore.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Aland" is a common misspelling or typo for: alaund, Laland.

Date "Aland" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1584. (references)

Note: Aland \A*land"\, adverb. [Prefix a- land.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: ALAND

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adverb] At or on land.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Geography 1: Aland is geographically located in Germany. Its features include a stream (a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land). Its geographic coordinates are 53.033333 degrees North latitude and 11.566667 degrees East longitude. (references)
  2: Aland is geographically located in India. Its features include a populated place (a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work). Its geographic coordinates are 17.566667 degrees North latitude and 76.566667 degrees East longitude. (references)
  3: Aland is geographically located in Iran. Its features include a populated place (a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work), and a stream (a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land). Its geographic coordinates are 38.5988 degrees North latitude and 44.7252 degrees East longitude. The local population generally speaks Persian. (references)
Wiktionary 1: [Adverb] On land; to the land; ashore. (references)
  2: [Proper noun] An archipelago in the Baltic sea. (references)
  3: [Proper noun] An autonomous province of Finland, consisting of the Aland archipelago. (references)

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Common Expressions: ALAND

Expressions Definition
Aland (automobile) The Aland was an advanced (for the day) four cylinder 2.5liter 16-valve, single ohc automobile with four-wheel internal expanding brakes and aluminum pistons. It was made in Detroit, Michigan, USA and was built between 1916 and 1917. Two and five seater bodied versions were available for $1500. (references)
Aland islands An archipelago of some 6,000 islands in the Gulf of Bothnia under Finnish control. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Topics by Level of Interest: ALAND

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Kurt Aland 3     Aland (alternative meanings) 3
Aland River 3     Aland (automobile) 2
Aland (alternative meanings) 3     Aland River 3
Aland (automobile) 2     Kurt Aland 3

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).