landman

[ land-muhn, -man ]

/ ˈlænd mən, -ˌmæn /

noun, plural land·men [land-muhn, -men]. /ˈlænd mən, -ˌmɛn/.

landsman¹ (def. 1).

leaseman.

a person who bargains with landowners for the mineral rights to their land, as on behalf of an oil company.

Origin of landman

before 1000; Middle English; Old English landmann.See land, man

usage note for landman

See -man.

Words nearby landman

landlocked salmon, landloper, landlord, landlordism, landlubber, landman, landmark, landmass, land measure, landmine, Lando

Example sentences from the Web for landman

The other was William Powell, an Irish landman, who was slightly wounded in the buttock.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume X|Robert Kerr
High′lander, High′landman, an inhabitant of a mountainous region; High′-low, a high shoe fastened with a leather thong in front.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various
But what will you say when I tell you that the landman in question is no other than my brother?
Private Papers of William Wilberforce|William Wilberforce
Then, realizing she was acting undignified before a Landman, she firmed her voice.
Rastignac the Devil|Philip Jos Farmer

The name of the Landman who lived in the island was Thorfinn.
Grettir The Strong|Unknown

单词	landman
释义	landman [ land-muhn, -man ] / ˈlænd mən, -ˌmæn / noun, plural land·men [land-muhn, -men]. /ˈlænd mən, -ˌmɛn/. landsman¹ (def. 1). leaseman. a person who bargains with landowners for the mineral rights to their land, as on behalf of an oil company. Origin of landman before 1000; Middle English; Old English landmann.See land, man usage note for landman See -man. Words nearby landman landlocked salmon, landloper, landlord, landlordism, landlubber, landman, landmark, landmass, land measure, landmine, Lando Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for landman The other was William Powell, an Irish landman, who was slightly wounded in the buttock. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume X\|Robert Kerr High′lander, High′landman, an inhabitant of a mountainous region; High′-low, a high shoe fastened with a leather thong in front. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)\|Various But what will you say when I tell you that the landman in question is no other than my brother? Private Papers of William Wilberforce\|William Wilberforce Then, realizing she was acting undignified before a Landman, she firmed her voice. Rastignac the Devil\|Philip Jos Farmer The name of the Landman who lived in the island was Thorfinn. Grettir The Strong\|Unknown
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