What's the difference between foreland and forelend?

Foreland


Definition:

  • (n.) A promontory or cape; a headland; as, the North and South Foreland in Kent, England.
  • (n.) A piece of ground between the wall of a place and the moat.
  • (n.) That portion of the natural shore on the outside of the embankment which receives the stock of waves and deadens their force.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) First, helpful founder Tor McIntosh suggested Exmoor’s National Trust-owned Foreland Bothy , half a mile from Foreland point, a rocky headland a few miles from Lynmouth.
  • (2) The Slow Adventure Co , Devon Jini Reddy , travel writer Facebook Twitter Pinterest Foreland Bothy, north Devon.
  • (3) Cancer cells which expressed Y hapten were mainly distributed in the foreland and deep invading cancer tissue which showed high ability of malignant growth.
  • (4) From the Gateway to the White Cliffs visitor centre, walk along the coastal path toward South Foreland lighthouse.
  • (5) The high infection percentage among adult animals and the strikingly low frequency among slaughter lambs could be explained by the characteristic management system of the marshland: In summer the sheep graze the dike and the foreland on its seaward side, and in winter the animals graze in the marshland.

Forelend


Definition:

  • (v. t.) See Forlend.

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