2. The president of the diet of the Helvetic republic.

Lan"dau (?), n. [From the town Ladau in Germany; cf. F. landau. See

Land, Island.] A four-wheeled covered vehicle, the top of which is

divided into two sections which can be let down, or thrown back, in

such a manner as to make an open carriage. [Written also landaw.]

Lan`dau*let" (?), n. [Cf. F. landaulet, dim, of landau. See Landau.] A

small landau.

Land"ed (?), a. 1. Having an estate in land.

The House of Commons must consist, for the most part, of landed

men.

Addison.

2. Consisting in real estate or land; as, landed property; landed

security.

Land"er (?), n. 1. One who lands, or makes a landing. "The lander in a

lonely isle." Tennyson.

2. (Mining) A person who waits at the mouth of the shaft to receive the

kibble of ore.

Land"fall (?), n. 1. A sudden transference of property in land by the

death of its owner.

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