Word Meanings - INLAND - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. Within the land; more or less remote from the ocean or from open water; interior; as, an inland town. "This wide inland sea." Spenser. From inland regions to the distant main. Cowper. 2. Limited to the land, or to inland routes; within
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1. Within the land; more or less remote from the ocean or from open water; interior; as, an inland town. "This wide inland sea." Spenser. From inland regions to the distant main. Cowper. 2. Limited to the land, or to inland routes; within the seashore boundary; not passing on, or over, the sea; as, inland transportation, commerce, navigation, etc. 3. Confined to a country or state; domestic; not foreing; as, an inland bill of exchange. See Exchange.
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- INTERIOR
1. Being within any limits, inclosure, or substance; inside; internal; inner; -- opposed to exterior, or superficial; as, the interior apartments of a house; the interior surface of a hollow ball. 2. Remote from the limits, frontier, or shore; - TOWARD; TOWARDS
1. In the direction of; to. He set his face toward the wilderness. Num. xxiv. 1. The waves make towards'' the pebbled shore. Shak. 2. With direction to, in a moral sense; with respect or reference to; regarding; concerning. His eye shall be evil - INLAND
1. Within the land; more or less remote from the ocean or from open water; interior; as, an inland town. "This wide inland sea." Spenser. From inland regions to the distant main. Cowper. 2. Limited to the land, or to inland routes; within - TOWARDS
See TOWARD - TOWARDNESS
Quality or state of being toward. - INTERIORLY
Internally; inwardly. - INTERNALLY
1. Inwardly; within the enveloping surface, or the boundary of a thing; within the body; beneath the surface. 2. Hence: Mentally; spiritually. Jer. Taylor. - INLANDER
One who lives in the interior of a country, or at a distance from the sea. Sir T. Browne. - INSIDE
Within the sides of; in the interior; contained within; as, inside a house, book, bottle, etc. - INTERNALITY
The state of being internal or within; interiority. - TOWARDLY
See DRYDEN - INTERNAL
Lying toward the mesial plane; mesial. Internal angle , an interior angle. See under Interior. -- Internal gear , a gear in which the teeth project inward from the rim instead of outward. Syn. -- Inner; interior; inward; inland; inside. (more - TOWARDLINESS
The quality or state of being towardly; docility; tractableness. The beauty and towardliness of these children moved her brethren to envy. Sir W. Raleigh. - INTERNAL-COMBUSTION; INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINE
Designating, or pertaining to, any engine (called an Internal- combustion engine) in which the heat or pressure energy necessary to produce motion is developed in the engine cylinder, as by the explosion of a gas, and not in a separate chamber, - TOWARD
1. Approaching; coming near. "His toward peril." Spenser. 2. Readly to do or learn; compliant with duty; not froward; apt; docile; tractable; as, a toward youth. 3. Ready to act; forward; bold; valiant. Why, that is spoken like a toward prince. - INTERIORITY
State of being interior. - INLANDISH
Inland. T. Reeve - FINLANDER
A native or inhabitant of Finland. - TEINLAND
Land granted by the crown to a thane or lord. Burrill. - UNTOWARDLY
Perverse; froward; untoward. "Untowardly tricks and vices." Locke. - MAINLAND
The continent; the principal land; -- opposed to island, or peninsula. Dryden. After the two wayfarers had crossed from the peninsula to the mainland. Hawthorne. - WITHINSIDE
In the inner parts; inside. Graves.