shore-land

And before him a dreary waste of desert shore-land stretched out interminably, and he must wander alone over its vast expanse forever.

Thoroughbreds William Alexander Fraser 1896

Nevertheless, in some parts of the world very extensive and most fertile tracts of land have thus been won from the sea; a large part of Holland and shore-land districts in northern Europe are made up of fields which were originally covered by the tide.

Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography Nathaniel Southgate Shaler 1873

a great famine they had to leave Scoringia, the shore-land, and go into

Roman and the Teuton Charles Kingsley 1847

"It is true," said Ebbe, "that I own the shore-land, and the forest, too, if law could enforce right.

The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

We flushed it yonder between the wood and the sandhills, and, though I did not stay to consider, I think it must belong to the owner of the shore-land. "

The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903