In"land (?), a.

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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In"land, n.

The interior part of a country.

Shak.

 

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In"land, adv.

Into, or towards, the interior, away from the coast.

Cook.

The greatest waves of population have rolled inland from the east. S. Turner.

 

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