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One who lands, or makes a landing. "The lander in a lonely isle." Tennyson.

itted only for coasting, or for use in canals, as in Holland. Why choose we, then, like bilanders to creep Along the coast, and land in view to keep Dryden.

See Bilander.[Obs.]

A utensil with a bottom perforated with little holes for straining liquids, mashed vegetable pulp, etc.; a strainer of wickerwork, perfprated metal, or the like.

To slander. [Obs.] Legend of Dido.

Slanderous. [Obs.]

See Filanders.

A species of kangaroo (Macropus Brunii), inhabiting New Guinea.

A disease in hawks, characterized by the presence of small threadlike worms, also of filaments of coagulated blood, from the rupture of a vein; -- called also backworm. Sir T. Browne.

A native or inhabitant of Finland.

Affected with glanders; as, a glandered horse. Yu

Of or pertaining to glanders; of the nature of glanders. Youatt.

A highly contagious and very destructive disease of horses, asses, mules, etc., characterized by a constant discharge of sticky matter from the nose, and an enlargement and induration of the glands beneath and within the lower jaw. It may transmitted to dogs, goats, sheep, and to human beings.

A native of Greenland.

An inhabitant of highlands, especially of the Highlands of Scotland.

A native or one of the people of Holland; a Dutchman.

A native, or one of the Scandinavian people, of Iceland.

One who lives in the interior of a country, or at a distance from the sea. Sir T. Browne.

An inhabitant of an island.

A native or inhabitant of Jutland in Denmark.