Meaning Of The Word Virgate

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What's The Definition Of Virgate?

virgate in American English 1
a former English unit of land measure varying greatly in size, but most commonly equal to about 30 acres
adjective: shaped like a rod or wand; long, slender, and straight

virgate in American English 2
rod-shaped
noun: an early English measure of land of varying extent, usually considered equivalent to a quarter of a hide, or about 30 acres (12 hectares)

virgate in British English 1
adjective: long, straight, and thin; rod-shaped

virgate in British English 2
noun: an obsolete measure of land area, usually taken as equivalent to 30 acres

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