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Laaland

American  
[lol-uhnd, law-lahn] / ˈlɒl ənd, ˈlɔ lɑn /
Or Lolland

noun

  1. an island in SE Denmark, S of Zealand. 495 sq. mi. (1,280 sq. km).


Laaland British  
/ ˈlɔlan /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Lolland

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The many-motored DO-X, back in Germany after her winter in the U. S., roared over Fehmarn Belt last week, a strait between Schleswig-Holstein and the Danish island of Laaland.

From Time Magazine Archive

Olga Laaland, a native of Guadeloupe, credits Dr. Ng with relieving facial paralysis and enabling him to close his eyes properly for the first time in five years.

From Time Magazine Archive

"I have starved to the bone in Laaland without complaint, stood six weeks on watch in Stralsund's Franken gate, eating my meals at my post, and John M'Iver never turned skirts on an enemy."

From John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn by Munro, Neil

Falster," replied the Pastor, "and to the south is Laaland.

From A Danish Parsonage by Vicary, John Fulford

A royal manor, formerly a convent, at Maribo, on the island of Laaland, was granted to Leonora shortly after her release from the Blue Tower, together with a sufficient pension for a moderate establishment.

From Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 by Ulfeldt, Leonora Christina

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