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Webster 1913 Edition

Landflood

Land′floodˊ

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Noun.
An overflowing of land by river; an inundation; a freshet.
Clarendon.

Webster 1828 Edition

Landflood

LAND'FLOOD

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Noun.
[land and flood.] An overflowing of land by water; an inundation. Properly, a flood from the land from the swelling of rivers; but I am not sure that it is always used in this sense.

Definition 2024

landflood

landflood

English

Noun

landflood ‎(plural landfloods)

  1. An overflowing of land by river; an inundation or freshet.
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Translations

Etymology

land +‎ flood

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