In feudal law. Vassals who were obliged to work for their lord one day in the week, from Michaelmas to autumn, either with fork, spade, or flail, at the lord’s option. Spelman. LAND, in the most general sense, comprehends any ground, soil, or earth whatsoever 5 us meadows, pastures, woods, moors, waters, marshes, furzes, and heath. Co. Litt. 4a. The word “land” includes not only the soil, but everything attached to it, whether attached by the course of nature, as trees, herbage, and water, or by the hand of man, as buildings and fences. Mott v. Palmer, 1 N. Y. 572; Nessler v. Neher, 18 Neb. 649, 26 N. W. 4713 Higgins Fuel Co. v. Snow, 113 Fed. 433, 51 C. C. A. 267; Lightfoot v. Grove, 5 Heisk. (Tenn.) 477; Johnson v. Richardson, 83 Miss. 464; Mitchell v. Warner, 5 Conn. 517; Myers v. League, 62 Fed. 659, 10 C. CG. A. 871. 2 Bl. Comm. 16, 17. Land is the solid material of the earth, whatever may be the ingredients of which it is composed, whether soil, rock, or other substance. Civ. Code Cal. § 659. Philosophically, it seems more correct to say that the word “land’’ means, in law,-as in the vernacular, the soil, or portion of the earth’s crust; and to explain or justify such expressions as that “whoever owns the land owns the buildings above and the minerals below,” upon the view, not that these are within the extension of the term “land,” but that they are so connected with it that by rules of law they pass by a conveyance of the land. This view makes “land,” as a term, narrower in signification than “realty;’? though it would allow an instrument speaking of land to operate co-extensively with one granting realty or real property by either of those terms. ut many of the authorities use the expression “land” as including these incidents to the soil. Abbott. —Accommodation lands. .In English law. Lands bought by a builder or speculator, who erects houses thereon, and then leases portions of them upon an improved ground-rent.—Bounty lands. Portions of the public domain given or donated to private persons as a bounty for services rendered, chiefly for military service. —Certificate lands. In Pennsylvania, in the period succeeding the revolution, lands set apart in the western portion of the state, which might be bought with the certificates which the soldiers of that state in the revolutionary army had received in lien of pay. Cent. Dict. —Crown lands. In England and Canada, lands belonging to the sovereign personally or to the government or nation, as distinguished from such as have passed into private ownership—Demesne lands. See DEMESNE.—Domation lands. Lands granted from the public domain to an individual as a bounty, gift, or donation; particularly, in early Pennsylvania history, lands thus granted to soldiers of the revolutionary war.—Fabric lands. In English law, lands given towards the maintenance, rebuilding, or repairing of cathedral and other .churches.—General land office. An office of the United States government, being a division of the department of the interior, having charge of all executive action relating to the public lands, including their survey, sale or other disposition, and patenting; constituted by act of congress in 1812 (Rev, St. § 446 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 255]) and presided over by an officer styled ‘commissioner of the general land office.”— Land certificate. Upon the registration of freehold land under the English land transfer