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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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*(Landis-,) Lansmane, n. (Cf. ME. londesman (1387) native of a country, e.m.E. landsman, (1587) fellow-countryman, (1666–7) landsman, also, one on his first voyage.) —1589–1600 Skipper's Acc. (Morton) 58 a.
For my toll to the lansmane vi marke
