"wildland" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wildlands [plural]
Etymology: From wild + land. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|wild|land}} wild + land Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} wildland (countable and uncountable, plural wildlands)
  1. Land that is unfit for, or has not been modified by, cultivation or other human activity; a natural area. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: wasteland, wilderness, wild land Hypernyms: land Related terms: wildlife, wildling Translations (natural area): onbebouwd(e) land/grond (Dutch), wildernis (Dutch), woestenij (Dutch), monte [masculine] (Galician), fraga [feminine] (Galician)

Inflected forms

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          "text": "1837, Lord Glenelg, question submitted to the law officers of the Crown in England, quoted in Justice Gwynne, opinion in Mercer v. Attorney General for Ontario, 1881, in Reports of the Supreme Court of Canada, Volume V, page 686,\nWhether it is in point of law competent for his Majesty, with the advice of and consent of the Legislative Council and Assembly of New Brunswick, to render the tracts of wildland in the colony which belong to his Majesty jure coronæ subject to the appropriation of the legislature of the province for a fixed period or in perpetuity in return for a civil list to be settled on the Crown for a similar term, or in perpetuity as may be thought best?"
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