lacklandn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈlakland/,

/ˈlaklənd/, U.S.

/ˈlæklənd/,

/ˈlækˌlænd/

Etymology: < lack v.¹ + land n.¹

A. n.

One who has no landed possessions; one who rules over no territory.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > non-possession > [noun] > non-possession of property > one who has no land

lackland1622

1622 S. Rowlands Good Newes & Bad Newes 12 What remedy gainst Fortunes raging fits, But liue like other lackelands, by my wits?

1819 R. Southey Select. from Lett. (1856) III. 212 We poor lacklands and lackstocks who have to earn our livelihood.

1881 Spectator 22 Jan. 120 Whatever the lacklands of the League may say to the contrary.

B. adj.

Of persons: Having no land. Used by modern historians as a rendering of Latin Sine Terra (c1196 Will. Novoburg. Hist. ii. xviii.), Anglo-Norman Sanz tere (c1367 Eulog. Hist. v. cxii.), the designation of King John. Trevisa tr. Higden's Polychron. vii. xxxii. calls him ‘Iohn wiþ oute londes’; Grafton and Stowe ‘Without land’.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > non-possession > [adjective] > having no possessions > not owning land

landlessc1000

unlandedc1430

lackland1594

1594 T. Lodge & R. Greene Looking Glasse sig. D^v How cheere you gentleman, you crie no lands too, the Iudge hath made you a knight for a gentleman, hath dubd you sir Iohn lack-land.

1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 255 Iohn surnamed Sine terra, that is, Without Land [margin. Or nick-named, Iohn Lack-land].

1646 G. Buck Hist. Life Richard III i. 6 Sobriquets..Sansterre, Lackland.

1761 D. Hume Hist. Eng. to Henry VII I. ix. 330 John who inherited no territory..was thence commonly denominated Lackland.

1839 Penny Cycl. XIII. 126 John, King of England, surnamed Sansterre or Lackland, a common appellation of younger sons, whose age prevented them from holding fiefs.

1887 Pall Mall Gaz. 21 July 3/2 If they voted for the lackland lawyer they would in the winter starve.

1899 Cardl. Vaughan in Westm. Gaz. 29 Aug. 2/3 The transference..of the great commons of England to the rich created a lackland and beggared poor.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lackland
释义	lacklandn.adj. Brit. /ˈlakland/, /ˈlaklənd/, U.S. /ˈlæklənd/, /ˈlækˌlænd/ Etymology: < lack v.¹ + land n.¹ A. n. One who has no landed possessions; one who rules over no territory. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > non-possession > [noun] > non-possession of property > one who has no land lackland1622 1622 S. Rowlands Good Newes & Bad Newes 12 What remedy gainst Fortunes raging fits, But liue like other lackelands, by my wits? 1819 R. Southey Select. from Lett. (1856) III. 212 We poor lacklands and lackstocks who have to earn our livelihood. 1881 Spectator 22 Jan. 120 Whatever the lacklands of the League may say to the contrary. B. adj. Of persons: Having no land. Used by modern historians as a rendering of Latin Sine Terra (c1196 Will. Novoburg. Hist. ii. xviii.), Anglo-Norman Sanz tere (c1367 Eulog. Hist. v. cxii.), the designation of King John. Trevisa tr. Higden's Polychron. vii. xxxii. calls him ‘Iohn wiþ oute londes’; Grafton and Stowe ‘Without land’. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > non-possession > [adjective] > having no possessions > not owning land landlessc1000 unlandedc1430 lackland1594 1594 T. Lodge & R. Greene Looking Glasse sig. D^v How cheere you gentleman, you crie no lands too, the Iudge hath made you a knight for a gentleman, hath dubd you sir Iohn lack-land. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 255 Iohn surnamed Sine terra, that is, Without Land [margin. Or nick-named, Iohn Lack-land]. 1646 G. Buck Hist. Life Richard III i. 6 Sobriquets..Sansterre, Lackland. 1761 D. Hume Hist. Eng. to Henry VII I. ix. 330 John who inherited no territory..was thence commonly denominated Lackland. 1839 Penny Cycl. XIII. 126 John, King of England, surnamed Sansterre or Lackland, a common appellation of younger sons, whose age prevented them from holding fiefs. 1887 Pall Mall Gaz. 21 July 3/2 If they voted for the lackland lawyer they would in the winter starve. 1899 Cardl. Vaughan in Westm. Gaz. 29 Aug. 2/3 The transference..of the great commons of England to the rich created a lackland and beggared poor. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1594
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