/land"meuhn, -man'/ , n. , pl. landmen /-meuhn, -men'/ .
1. landsman (def. 1).
2. leaseman.
3. a person who bargains with landowners for the mineral rights to their land, as on behalf of an oil company.
[ bef. 1000; ME; OE landmann. See LAND, MAN 1 ]
Usage . See -man .