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land (up)on someone or something

to light on someone or something. (Upon is formal and less commonly used than on.) A bee landed upon her and frightened her. The spoon I dropped landed on the cake and ruined the icing.

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Land on the south west side of Chapelgate at the junction of White Wells Road and Dean Bridge Lane, Holmfirth, registered at the Land Registry under title number WYK530809. The 26 plots of land Holme Valley Parish Council hopes to sell off to ... by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England) This is very true of land on the outskirts of a growing town and in the path of growing development. Advantages to Investing in Land and Lots by scottbrooks70 / Business community Management changes in arable land and meadows The arable land and meadows were divided into four categories according to data of the 1950s: arable land on fertile soil, arable land on infertile soil, species-rich meadows, and species-poor meadows. Change in agriculturally used land and related habitat loss: a case ... by Kana, Silja; Kull, Tiiu; Otsus, Merit / Estonian Journal of Ecology			lag lag behind lag behind in lah-di-dah laid laid back laid out laid up laid-back laissez-faire lake lam lam into lamb lame lame duck lament over land land a blow land a job land at land in Land o' Goshen! land of milk and honey land of Nod land on land on both feet land on feet land one Land sakes! land so poor it wouldn't even raise a fuss land up somehow or somewhere land-office business landscape landslide victory lane language language that would fry bacon languish languish in languish over lap lap against lap of luxury lap over lap up lapse lapse from grace lapse into lard large			Land of silver Land of silver Land of Sky Regional Council Land of smelly onions Land of smelly onions Land of Smiles Land of Sorrow, Ocean of Tears, Valley of Death, End of Life Land of Steady Habits Land of Switzers Land of Switzers Land Of The Banned Land of the Dead Land of the Free Land of the Large Round Tables Land of the Leal Land of the Leal Land of the long white cloud Land of the long white cloud Land of the Lost Land of the Lotophagi Land of the Midnight Sun Land of the Switzers Land of the Switzers Land of the Yankee Fork State Park Land of Volcanoes Land of Volcanoes Land of Zoho Creator land office land offices Land og Folk land on land on both feet land on feet land on feet land on feet land on feet land on feet land one Land Order of Battle Land Ordnance Engineering Land Oriented Reference Data System land owned Land owner Land owner Land owner Land owner Land owner Land ownership Land ownership Land Ownership, Use and Possession of Land Ownership, Use and Possession of Land Ownership, Use and Possession of Land Ownership, Use and Possession of Land parcel Land parcel Land parcel Land parcel Land Parcel Identification System Land Park Soccer Club Land Partnership Plan Land Pattern Musket

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