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Any region lying in or toward the north
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northland
Word definitions for northland in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
northland \northland\ n. any region lying in or toward the north. Syn: North, septentrion.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Northland is a New Zealand parliamentary electorate , returning one Member of Parliament to the House of Representatives of New Zealand . The electorate was established for the 1996 election. It was represented by National Party MP Mike Sabin until his ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. any region lying in or toward the north [syn: North , septentrion ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A land that lies to the north.
Usage examples of northland.
Then Malemute Kid, who was a born raconteur, told the unvarnished tale of the Northland Lochinvar.
But one, in all the Northland, knew the man Paul Roubeau, and that man was Malemute Kid.
Northland, back to the way of the bear, Back to the muskeg and mountain, back to the ice-leaguered sea.
Alpinadorans that the only thing that had kept the fierce and prolific goblins from overrunning the entire northland was their inability to band together.
The windows looked across the Harpoon Inlet whose waters on this midsummer morning were quite unscored by ripples and held immaculate the images of sky and white sand, and of the crimson flowering trees that bloom at this time of year in the Northland of New Zealand.
And if, as you say, the Cold Turn made the Threads break into dust, perhaps ice from the coldest northlands might freeze and break grounded Threads.
A sharp counterthrust now might break the assault completely and rout the Northland army.
Kern spun around to see what had to be the hugest elf in all the northlands stride into the room.
What she seeks is the Queen: the Queen of Queens, indeed, in Her lair at the Nest of Nests, in the cold bleak northlands.
The entire northland was theirs, and maybe much of the east as well, though tribes of the People had built at least five cities there, places known only by name and rumor to those who lived in Dawinno.
Summer was quick to flee in the Northlands and the passes through the mountains known as the Teeth of the World.
Few men who were not renegades or weapons runners had visited the Northlands and lived to return to the Kingdom.
Armengar before the hosts of Murmandamus, the powerful moredhel leader who had destroyed the human city in the Northlands and then had invaded the Kingdom.
Teeth of the World lived in the Gray Towers and they fled to the Northlands with the coming of the Tsurani.
Krondor to avoid ambushes, he was anxious to put the mystery of what was occurring in the Northlands before Arutha.