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outland

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out·land  (outlnd, -lnd)
n.
1. A foreign land.
2. outlands The outlying areas of a country; the provinces.

outland adj.

outland
adj [ˈaʊtˌlænd -lənd]
1. outlying or distant
2. Archaic foreign; alien
n [ˈaʊtˌlænd]
(usually plural) the outlying areas of a country or region


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At the time he was lost in admiration at the deft way in which the jongleur disguised the loss of his two missing strings, and the lusty, hearty fashion in which he trolled out his little ballad of the outland bowmen, which ran in some such fashion as this:
Now Dingaan winced, for he knew well that he himself and one Mopo had stabbed the Black One, but he thought that this outland chief had not heard the tale, so he said no more of the message.
No white man, much less no outland man of the other bush-tribes, had gazed upon the Red One and lived.
 
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