Definition of Marchlands
1. marchland [n] - See also: marchland
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Marchlands
Literary usage of Marchlands
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Historical Geography of Europe by Edward Augustus Freeman (1903)
"At last one of these marchlands, united with a German conquest still further cut off from the heart of the old German realm, has grown into a state which in ..."
2. The Upper Ward of Lanarkshire Described and Delineated by George Vere Irving (1864)
"marchlands (277-1135) farm, so named, it may have been, from being on the march between the Hardington and the Lockhart estates, lies near to the Garf-water ..."
3. The School World (1901)
"E. " The Blessing of Esau : a Romance of the marchlands. ... The "marchlands" in question are variously represented as being " ground between the millstones ..."