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Inland \In"land\, a.
1. Within the land; more or less remote from the ocean or
from open water; interior; as, an inland town. "This wide
inland sea." --Spenser.
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From inland regions to the distant main. --Cowper.
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2. Limited to the land, or to inland routes; within the
seashore boundary; not passing on, or over, the sea; as,
inland transportation, commerce, navigation, etc.
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3. Confined to a country or state; domestic; not foreign; as,
an inland bill of exchange. See {Exchange}.
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Inland \In"land\, n.
The interior part of a country. --Shak.
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Inland \In"land\, adv.
Into, or towards, the interior, away from the coast. --Cook.
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The greatest waves of population have rolled inland
from the east. --S. Turner.
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