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northland

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north·land also North·land  (nôrthlnd, -lnd)
n.
A region in the north of a country or an area.

northlander n.

Northland [ˈnɔːθlənd]
n
1. (Placename) the peninsula containing Norway and Sweden
2. (Placename) (in Canada) the far north
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Noun1.northland - any region lying in or toward the north
region - a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth; "penguins inhabit the polar regions"
Translations
northland [ˈnɔːθlənd] N (US) → región f septentrional


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It was the Wild, the savage, frozen- hearted Northland Wild.
They often speculated over his past, and tried to conjure up (from what they had read and heard) what his northland life had been.
All of which came to pass; and the boat, in the grip of the current, like a river steamer with smoke rising from the two joints of stove-pipe, grounded on shoals, hung up on split currents, and charged rapids and canyons, as it drove deeper into the Northland winter.
 
 
 
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