Meanings of debatable land in English

These cases constituted the debatable land between the crown and parliament.

I cannot map out vices, and virtues, and debatable land.

I have spoken of the character of the hostilities in that " debatable land."

France might be considered as a debatable land, in which the contest was still undecided.

Between these two hostile regions lay, morally as well as geographically, a great debatable land.

They were the debatable land of our polity.

This province of literature is a debatable land.

Maurice did not attack him, but captured the keys of the debatable land of Cleves and Juliers.

Tonal nuances-shadesof imperceptible difference in the shadowy debatable land between things colored exactly alike-claimhis earnest interpretation.

This annexation of debatable land was an act of aggression to which the colonists were not bound to submit.

Aye-and I am mindful of every other face and countenance I have so far seen in this strange, debatable land.

All the episcopate of Cologne-that debatable land of the two rival paupers, Bavarian Ernest and Gebhard Truchsess-trembledbefore him.

He can see by her restlessness that she knows this is a debatable land, where things might happen you cannot foretell.

The debatable land stretching between them-thatfavorite resort of undecided natures-disappearsfor a season, and offers no longer its false refuge.

Bavaria was overrun by bands of ferocious warriors from that bloody debatable land which lies on the frontier between Christendom and Islam.

It is but a few years since this valley was a place choked with jungle, the debatable land and battle-ground of cannibals.