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Significados de landman em inglês

A person who lives and works on land.

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Examples for "landsman"
Examples for "landsman"
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This was a civilian, a landsman, who needed the information, and urgently.
Hornblower and the Crisis
2
He was a nondescript who had joined the ship as a landsman.
Omoo: Adventures in the South Seas
3
The man had sharp eyes, for a landsman could have seen nothing.
The Face and the Mask
4
Not even I, landsman as I was, could mistake what I saw.
Sir Ludar / A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess
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Luckily for England, Philip was a landsman, no soldier, and very slow.
Flag and Fleet: How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas
1
I suppose it's because he's an old sea-dog and not a landlubber.
West Wind Drift
2
Well, a good job too, says I; a useless old landlubber he was.
Mr. Meeson's Will
3
The other fellow was a landlubber friend of his from Andros.
My Name is Legion
4
This ancient landlubber was becoming as great an affliction as any cross-bowed mariner.
Sixes and Sevens
5
How do you know that, you little landlubber? he laughingly responded.
The Story of a Child
Uso de landman em inglês
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A landfall was always exciting, to landman and old Jack alike.
Man of War
2
As the landman gets to know the townspeople, he suffers a crisis of conscience.
Reuters
3
Would he have cared so much for procedure if a lowly landman had been missing overboard?
Relentless Pursuit
4
He had slithered down a backstay, something which would have torn any landman's palms like a knife-blade.
The Darkening Sea
5
No landman can tame him.
Olaf the Glorious: A Story of the Viking Age
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About the landman, Jacobs.
The Darkening Sea
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You know I used to be a landman for my uncle's oil company, and I first went to Naconiche to lease property for drilling.
The maverick
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As a landman for XTO from 2008 to 2012, his duties included negotiating oil and gas leases with landowners.
Reuters
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He began as a "landman", seeking out owners of mineral rights and buying up promising properties, and went on to corporate finance.
The Guardian
10
Carrie Outlaw, who was married to Frank James Outlaw, judge of the Naconiche County Court of Law, was a former landman for an oil company.
The maverick
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A proclamation was issued, offering a considerable bounty for every seaman and every landman that should by a certain day enter voluntarily into the service.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.II. / Continued fro...
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The name of the Landman who lived in the island was Thorfinn.
The Saga of Grettir the Strong: Grettir's Saga
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The Project Gutenberg EBook of Stories of the Prophets, by Isaac Landman
Stories of the Prophets (Before the Exile)
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End of Project Gutenberg's Stories of the Prophets, by Isaac Landman
Stories of the Prophets (Before the Exile)
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And our landmen also are coming back, being almost starved in that poor country.
The Diary of Samuel Pepys
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The landmen paid paddyrollers to keep track of slaves.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
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