The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lowland \Low"land\, n. Land which is low with respect to the neighboring country; a low or level country; -- opposed to highland.
The Lowlands, Belgium and Holland; the Netherlands; also, the southern part of Scotland.
Usage examples of "the lowlands".
But I do not doubt that some temperate productions entered and crossed even the lowlands of the tropics at the period when the cold was most intense, -- when arctic forms had migrated some twenty-five degrees of latitude from their native country and covered the land at the foot of the pyrenees.
I won't marry that Bone Breaker unless he gives up his outlaw ways and settles down to being a farmer here in Muddy Nose, like you Shorties say everybody in the Lowlands should do.
Abandoning the faint traces of the trail left the previous day, Menion began to journey across the lowlands in an easterly direction, thinking to himself that if he did not come across some sign of them upriver when he reached the water’.
We have to go east through the lowlands, then cut through the oaks.
High upon the cliff face, they were almost to where they might view the lowlands that flanked the southern bank of the Cillidellan-almost to where they could begin their descent into the forests below.
Several skeletons lay on die dirt road leading to the lowlands, where the clean-up squad had shot them as they fled into the darkness from their burning houses.
There were no farms on the lowlands before it, no herds on its broken slopes.
A river, cutting a natural route through to the lowlands, did not belong in this place.
If we want to take as few chances as possible, we'll go south around the Marsh through the Oaks, then turn north above the lowlands.
But the lake country north, between Leah and the lowlands of Clete-that was his home.
A single spiny ridge led him back down to the warmer climate of the lowlands.
At that point it bent left and went down into the lowlands of the Yale making for Stock.
They could lie up there for a couple of days, fix their gear and trade for some more acorn-flour, and then another week ought to bring them down into the lowlands and nearly to the coast.
The valley had good water and enough grass so that the elephants might forage for a couple of days before they moved down to the lowlands, but Borenson had no real hope for them.