layland

From lay (“meadow”) +‎ land.

layland

1. (archaic) Land lying untilled; fallow ground.

   Hypernyms: farmland < land, ground

   Hyponyms: winter fallow, summer fallow

   • 1630, John Stanbridge, Stambrigi Embryon Relimatvm:

     places where rubbiſh lies, layland or ground, new broke up

• “layland”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.